Altura (1949)

Directed by

Mario Sequi

Genre

drama film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 28m

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

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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.

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How it feels

In 1940s Sardinia, a cooperative of shepherds clashes with powerful landowners over land and resources. The film follows these characters as their rivalry escalates into a bitter struggle.

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What happens

Altura is a 1949 Italian crime melodrama film directed by Mario Sequi and starring Massimo Girotti, Roldano Lupi and Eleonora Rossi Drago. It is set in Sardinia and portrays a struggle between large landowners and a co-operative of shepherds. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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