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- The damned [videorecording] / by Badalucco, Nicola,screenwriter.; Berger, Helmut,1944-actor.; Bogarde, Dirk,1921-1999,actor.(CARDINAL)148268; Bolkan, Florinda,1941-actor.; De Santis, Pasqualino,cinematographer.; Griem, Helmut,actor.; Haggiag, Ever,film producer.; Jarre, Maurice,composer (expression)(CARDINAL)842590; Kolldehoff, Reinhard,1914-1995,actor.; Levy, Alfred,film producer.; Mastroianni, Ruggero,editor of moving image work.; Medioli, Enrico,screenwriter.; Nannuzzi, Armando,1925-2001,cinematographer.; Orsini, Umberto,1934-actor.; Rampling, Charlotte,1946-actor.(CARDINAL)348313; Schoenhals, Albrecht,1888-1978,actor.; Thulin, Ingrid,actor.; Verley, Renaud,1945-actor.; Visconti, Luchino,1906-1976,film director,screenwriter.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269; Eichberg-Film GmbH,production company.; Italnoleggio cinematografico,production company.; Pegaso Cinematografica,production company.; Praesidens (Firm),production company.; Warner Bros.-Seven Arts,distributor.;
Disc one. [Feature film] -- Disc two. [Special features].Directors of photography, Armando Nannuzzi and Pasqualino De Santis ; music, Maurice Jarre ; editor, Ruggero Mastroianni.Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulin, Helmut Griem, Helmut Berger, Renaud Verley, Umberto Orsini, René Kolldehoff, Charlotte Rampling, Florinda Bolkan, Albrecht Schoenhals."The most savagely subversive film by the iconoclastic auteur Luchino Visconti employs the mechanics of deliriously stylized melodrama to portray Nazism's total corruption of the soul. In the wake of Hitler's ascent to power, the wealthy industrialist von Essenbeck family and their associates-- including the scheming social climber Friedrich (Dirk Bogarde), the conniving matriarch Sophie (Ingrid Thulin), and the cruelly deviant heir Martin (Helmut Berger, memorably donning Marlene Dietrich-like drag in his breakthrough role)-- descend into a self-destructive spiral of decadence, greed, perversion, and all-consuming hatred as they vie for power, over the family business and over one another. The heightened performances and Visconti's luridly expressionistic use of Technicolor conjure a garish world of decaying opulence in which one family's downfall comes to stand for the moral rot of a nation"--Container.English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)English/German audio with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).DVD, wide screen (1.85:1) aspect ratio ; region 1; Dolby digital mono.- Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei; Dysfunctional families;
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