
Rocco and His Brothers
DARING in its realism. STUNNING in its impact. BREATHTAKING in its scope.
Directed by Luchino Visconti
Produced by Titanus, Les Films Marceau
A sweeping, deeply melancholic portrait of working-class family bonds fractured by desire and circumstance, anchored in the tragic collision of love and survival.
When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.
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Is Rocco and His Brothers sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.
Does Rocco and His Brothers end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Rocco and His Brothers violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Rocco and His Brothers easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Rocco and His Brothers scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
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