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LA TERRA TREMA (THE EARTH TREMBLES)

Italy | 1948 | Luchino Visconti

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Sicilian fishermen battle nature and unscrupulous wholesalers in this operatic neorealist rarity by Luchino Visconti. Shot on location with a non-professional cast, this epic drama is loosely based on Giovanni Verga’s novel The House by the Medlar Tree. “It is difficult to remain unmoved.” –Holt Foreign Film Guide. Imported DCP! Subtitles. 165 min.

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Monday 2/25
6:45pm
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