59 min

Episode 5 - THE CONFORMIST (1970), Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci Desperately Seeking Cinema

    • TV & Film

Based on the 1951 novel by Alberto Moravia, Italian master Bernardo Bertolucci's The Conformist is the story of a member of the Fascist Italian secret police who is dispatched to Paris to assassinate his mentor, all the while dealing with his past, his obsessions, and his repressed homosexuality. The lighting, design and camerawork are still inspiring filmmakers and discussion. The movie was deemed an instant classic upon it's release. 

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Based on the 1951 novel by Alberto Moravia, Italian master Bernardo Bertolucci's The Conformist is the story of a member of the Fascist Italian secret police who is dispatched to Paris to assassinate his mentor, all the while dealing with his past, his obsessions, and his repressed homosexuality. The lighting, design and camerawork are still inspiring filmmakers and discussion. The movie was deemed an instant classic upon it's release. 

Check us out:

Patreon: http://bit.do/eSgD8

Insta:  @desperatelyseekingcinema

Twitter:  @desperatecinema

Facebook: Desperately Seeking Cinema

Jimmy: Insta @jimmydbarnes  Twitter @jimmydbarnes

 

59 min

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