6.5Our Lady of the Turks · 1968
Our Lady of the Turks (1968) is a Drama film directed by Carmelo Bene, starring Carmelo Bene, Lydia Mancinelli, Salvatore Siniscalchi.
Drama
6.5Overview
To the protagonist, an intellectual so feverish that he seems pathologically unrecoverable, a confused memory resurfaces of a massacre carried out by the Turks in Otranto. Immersing himself in one of the victims, in the unconscious desire to eviscerate himself, a woman appears to him, Margherita, who, in the guise of Santa Maria d'Otranto, treats him with compassionate love. In the hallucinating succession of memories intertwined with historical events, the protagonist finds himself in contact with his environment, his land, his country.
Cast
Carmelo Bene, Lydia Mancinelli, Salvatore Siniscalchi, Anita Masini, Ornella Ferrari, Vincenzo Musso
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What is "Our Lady of the Turks" about?
To the protagonist, an intellectual so feverish that he seems pathologically unrecoverable, a confused memory resurfaces of a massacre carried out by the Turks in Otranto. Immersing himself in one of the victims, in the unconscious desire to eviscerate himself, a woman appears to him, Margherita, who, in the guise of Santa Maria d'Otranto, treats him with compassionate love. In the hallucinating succession of memories intertwined with historical events, the protagonist finds himself in contact with his environment, his land, his country.
When was "Our Lady of the Turks" released?
Our Lady of the Turks was released in 1968.
Who stars in "Our Lady of the Turks"?
The cast includes Carmelo Bene, Lydia Mancinelli, Salvatore Siniscalchi, Anita Masini.
