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The Cinema According to Bertolucci

1976 · 62 min

A quiet, talky behind-the-scenes look that rewards patience with glimpses of craft and personality.

Directed by
Gianni Amelio
Genres
Documentary, Tv movie
Starring
Bernardo Bertolucci, Gérard Depardieu, Donald Sutherland
Overview
Documentary on the filming of Novecento by Bernardo Bertolucci

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Directed by
Gianni Amelio
Genres
Documentary, Tv movie
Starring
Bernardo Bertolucci, Gérard Depardieu, Donald Sutherland
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • art
    • work
    • politics
    Places
    • countryside
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight3

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    Genres
    documentary, tv movie
    Directed by
    Gianni Amelio
    Starring
    Bernardo Bertolucci, Gérard Depardieu, Donald Sutherland, Romolo Valli, Sterling Hayden, Dominique Sanda, Robert De Niro, Stefania Sandrelli
    Runtime
    62 min
    Country
    Italy
    Languages
    English, French, Italian

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