The Murri Affair

1974 film by Mauro Bolognini

The Murri Affair
Italian theatrical release poster
ItalianFatti di gente perbene
Directed byMauro Bolognini
Written bySergio Bazzini
Produced byGiovanni Di Clemente
Starring
  • Giancarlo Giannini
  • Catherine Deneuve
  • Fernando Rey
  • Tina Aumont
  • Rina Morelli
  • Ettore Manni
  • Paolo Bonacelli
  • Giacomo Rossi Stuart
  • Lino Troisi
  • Laura Betti
  • Corrado Pani
  • Marcel Bozzuffi
CinematographyEnnio Guarnieri
Edited byNino Baragli
Music byEnnio Morricone
Production
companies
  • Filmarpa
  • Lira Films
Distributed by
  • PAC (Italy)
  • Lugo Films (France)
Release dates
  • 28 September 1974 (1974-09-28) (Italy)
  • 2 April 1975 (1975-04-02) (France)
Running time
120 minutes
Countries
  • Italy
  • France
LanguageItalian

The Murri Affair (Italian: Fatti di gente perbene, lit. 'Facts of Decent People'; French: La grande bourgeoise, lit.'The Great Bourgeois') is a 1974 historical drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini, starring Giancarlo Giannini and Catherine Deneuve. It is based on real events of a notorious 1902 murder trial.[1] It was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Film.[2]

Reception

Film Critic John Simon wrote- "La Grande Bourgeoise is, like most of the films of Mauro Bolognini, failed art , the sort of thing that leaves a bad taste in the soul".[3]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Witcombe, Rick Trader (1982). The New Italian Cinema: Studies in Dance and Despair. Oxford University Press. ISBN 019520381X.
  2. ^ Lancia, Enrico (1998). I premi del cinema (in Italian). Gremese Editore. ISBN 88-7742-221-1.
  3. ^ Simon, John (1983). John Simon: Something to Declare Twelve Years Of Films From Abroad. Clarkson N. Potter Inc. p. 353.

External links

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