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A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.
Keywords
small town
countryside
father murder
investigation
unknown father
oedipus complex
white lie
italian resistance
Casts

Giulio Brogi
Athos Magnani Jr. / Athos Magnani Sr.

Alida Valli
Draifa
Pippo Campanini
Gaibazzi
Franco Giovanelli
Razori

Tino Scotti
Costa

Allen Midgette
Sailor (uncredited)
Crews

Bernardo Bertolucci
Director

Jorge Luis Borges
Original Story

Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography

Giovanni Bertolucci
Producer

Franco Di Giacomo
Director of Photography

Roberto Perpignani
Editor
Maria Paola Maino
Production Design
Maria Paola Maino
Costume Design

Giuseppe Bertolucci
Assistant Director

Bernardo Bertolucci
Screenplay

Eduardo de Gregorio
Screenplay
Marilù Parolini
Screenplay
Giorgio Pelloni
Sound Designer
Giancarlo Venarucci
First Assistant Editor
Domenico Rafele
Script Supervisor
Enrico Umetelli
Camera Operator

Giuseppe Lanci
Camera Operator
Giuseppe Alberti
Assistant Camera

Mauro Marchetti
Assistant Camera
Alfredo Marchetti
Key Grip
Attilio Viti
Production Secretary
Pietro Sassaroli
Administration
Emanuele Prandi
Assistant Editor
Giorgio Pelloni
Sound
Aldo U. Passalacqua
General Manager
Pietro Sassaroli
Accountant
Nicola Venditti
Unit Manager
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