A Pistol Shot (1942)
- Original title
- Un colpo di pistola
- Directed by
- Renato Castellani
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 8.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man challenges a rival to a duel after a romantic misunderstanding. The story follows the long lasting effects of this encounter on their lives.
melancholicrestrainedatmosphericelegiacformalintimateslow-burnnostalgic
What happens
A Pistol Shot (Italian: Un colpo di pistola) is a 1942 Italian historical drama film directed by Renato Castellani and starring Assia Noris, Fosco Giachetti, and Antonio Centa. The film was shot at the Palatino Studios in Rome with sets designed by the art director Gino Brosio. It belongs to the movies of the calligrafismo style. The film is an adaptation of Alexandr Pushkin's short story The Shot (Pushkin), published in 1831. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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