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ROCCO AND HIS BROTHERS

by Luchino Visconti Di Modrone

synopsis

The widow Rosaria moves to Milano from Lucania with her 4 sons, one of whom is Rocco. The fifth son, Vincenzo, already lives in Milano. In the beginning, the family has a lot of problems, but everyone manages to find something to do. Simone is boxing, Rocco works in a dry cleaners, and Ciro studies. Simone meets Nadia, a prostitute, and they have a stormy affair. Then Rocco, after finishing his military service, begins a relationship with her. A bitter feud ensues between the two brothers, which will lead as far as murder...

international title: Rocco and His Brothers
original title: Rocco e i suoi fratelli
country: Italy, France
year: 1960
genre: fiction
directed by: Luchino Visconti Di Modrone
film run: 179'
release date: IT 06/09/1960, UK 28/10/1960, FR 10/03/1961, DE 14/04/1961, DK 27/05/1961, SE 10/07/1961, HU 14/09/1961, ES 23/10/1961, PT 17/11/1961, TR 02/1962, FI 18/05/1962, SU 28/05/1962, DD 28/09/1962, RU 20/10/1994, CZ 07/07/2001, GR 06/09/2002, NL 12/03/2009
screenplay: Luchino Visconti Di Modrone, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Massimo Franciosa, Enrico Medioli
cast: Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot
cinematography by: Giuseppe Rotunno
film editing: Mario Serandrei
art director: Mario Garbuglia
costumes designer: Piero Tosi
producer: Goffredo Lombardo

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