Luchino Visconti Films

Perhaps surprisingly (given the Italian neo-realist movement's predilection for films centring on poverty and working-class life), Luchino Visconti, himself writer-director of the very first neo-realist movie, Obsessione, was born into virtual royalty in Milan in 1906. Subsequent to travelling to France - where he worked with Jean Renoir - and Hollywood, Visconti produc... [+]

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Luchino Visconti, 1963

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The Leopard

Against a dramatic 19th century backdrop of radical Italian Nationalism, Luchino Visconti’s maste...

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Luchino Visconti, 1942

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Ossessione

Visconti's adaptation of James M. Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice translates laconic Americ...

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Luchino Visconti, 1960

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Rocco and His Brothers (Masters of Cinema)

Visconti's epic study of family, sex, and betrayal. Alongside Fellini's La Dolce ...

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Luchino Visconti Film Listing

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The Leopard

Luchino Visconti, 1963

Against a dramatic 19th century backdrop of radical Italian Nationalism, Luchino Visconti’s masterful epic, The Leopard, follows the Sicilian Prince of Salin... More

£8.99 DVD

Death in Venice

Luchino Visconti, 1971

One man becomes so obsessed by the beauty of a young boy in Venice that he cannot bear to leave, even when the city is affected by a plague. Based on the nov... More

£6.49 DVD

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Boccaccio '70

Federico Fellini, Vittorio De Sica, 1962

Comprising four films, each directed by a giant of Italian cinema, Boccaccio ‘70 features some of the most beautiful women to ever grace the screen, unapolog... More

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Ossessione

Luchino Visconti, 1942

Visconti's adaptation of James M. Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice translates laconic American passion to the flatlands of the Po Valley where it become... More

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L'Innocente

Luchino Visconti, 1976

Visconti's last great film is a melodrama with a typically understated power, in which a man who involves himself with casual affairs leaves his wife for his... More

£10.49 DVD

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Bellissima (Masters of Cinema)

Luchino Visconti, 1951

A satire on the motivations and machinations at work in the film industry, with the famous Cinecittà studios as a backdrop. Maddalena (Anna Magnani) is a scr... More

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The Leopard

Luchino Visconti, 1963

Against a dramatic 19th century backdrop of radical Italian Nationalism, Luchino Visconti’s masterful epic, The Leopard, follows the Sicilian Prince of Salin... More

£11.99 Blu-ray

Recommended Star

Rocco and His Brothers (Masters of Cinema)

Luchino Visconti, 1960

Visconti's epic study of family, sex, and betrayal. Alongside Fellini's La Dolce Vita and Antonioni's L'Avventura, Visconti's Rocco and His Brothers ushered ... More

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Conversation Piece

Luchino Visconti, 1974

Aka Gruppo di Famiglia in un Interno. A retired American professor lives in an ornate Roman house. His well-ordered life is disrupted by the entrance of a de... More

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