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The Spider's Stratagem

Director
Bernardo Bertolucci
Year
1970
Runtime
1h 40m
Release
1970
Language
it
Country
IT

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.

  • #investigation
  • #oedipus complex
  • #unknown father
  • #italian resistance
  • #countryside
  • #white lie
  • #father murder
  • #small town

  • Directed by

    Bernardo Bertolucci

  • Written by

    Marilù Parolini & Bernardo Bertolucci & Eduardo de Gregorio

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