Daniele Cortis (1947)
- Directed by
- Mario Soldati
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A noblewoman stuck in a loveless marriage falls for her young cousin, a Christian idealist. Their affair is blocked by society and their own beliefs.
melancholicromanticslow-burnrestrainedyearningpoeticperiodbittersweet
What happens
Daniele Cortis (also known as Elena) is a 1947 Italian drama film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Vittorio Gassman, Sarah Churchill and Gino Cervi. The film (set in nineteenth-century Italy) follows the impossible love affair between Elena, a noblewoman married to a man who doesn't understand her, and Daniele Cortis, her young cousin and Christian idealist. It is an adaptation of the 1885 novel of the same title by Antonio Fogazzaro. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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