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Marriage Italian Style (1964)

October 3, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

All’s fair in love and post-war

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1960s, 1964, film, film review, infidelity, italy, Leonardo Benvenuti, marcello mastroianni, marriage, marriage italian style, movie, movie review, naples, Piero De Bernardi, post-war italy, Renato Castellani, romance, romantic comedy, second world war, sex work, sophia loren, tonino guerra, vittorio de sica, womanizer

Nostalghia (1983)

August 13, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Hard to follow, easy to look at

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1983, andrei tarkovksy, childhood, Domiziana Giordano, erland josephson, italy, movie review, nostalghia, nostalgia, Oleg Yankovsky, poetry, soviet russia, tonino guerra

Senso (1954)

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Opulence and ruin

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1950s, 1954, alida valli, bad romance, drama, europe, farley granger, italy, luchino visconti, massimo girotti, movie review, opera, opulence, senso, suso cecchi d'amico, venice

La Chimera (2023)

April 13, 2024 Mikkel Frederiksen1 Comment

Buried treasure

Posted in ReviewsTagged alba rohrwacher, alice rohrwacher, cannes 2023, carol duarte, grave robbers, isabella rossellini, italy, josh o'connor, la chimera, movie review, small time crooks

Inferno (1980)

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Putting the “no” in Inferno

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980, 1980s, dario argento, giallo, horror, inferno, italy, movie review, new york city, review, supernatural horror, suspiria

Fear (1954)

December 6, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

The monster that is a guilty conscience

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1950s, 1954, adultery, fear, franz von treuberg, guilty conscience, ingrid bergman, italy, review, roberto rossellini, sergio amidei

Purple Noon (1960)

May 6, 2023May 8, 2023 Mikkel Frederiksen1 Comment

La dolce vita

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1960, 1960s, alain delon, con man, france, italy, murder, paul gegauff, purple noon, rene clement, review, summer, suspense

Shoot First, Die Later (1974)

January 24, 2023August 11, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Italian rapid-fire finger guns

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1970s, 1974, action, exploitation, fernando di leo, italy, luc meranda, police, police corruption, review, shoot first die later

Summertime (1955)

December 16, 2022December 30, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Romance, brought to you by the Venice Tourism Board

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1950s, 1955, david lean, h.e. bates, italy, katharine hepburn, location movies, loneliness, review, romance, rossano brazzi, the comfort of strangers, tourism, venice

The Comfort of Strangers (1990)

July 19, 2022 Mikkel Frederiksen1 Comment

A dark alley alive with a pretty song

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990, 1990s, angelo badalamenti, christopher walken, dario spinotti, erotic, harold pinter, helen mirren, ian mcewan, italy, natasha richardson, paul schrader, rupert everett, thriller, venice

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