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The Corsican Brothers (1961)

The Corsican Brothers poster
Original title
I fratelli Corsi
Directed by
Anton Giulio Majano
Genre
adventure film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Twin brothers with a supernatural bond navigate political turmoil and personal vendettas in 19th-century Corsica. One brother takes a path of honor while the other pursues revenge.

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What happens

The Corsican Brothers (Italian: I fratelli Corsi) is a 1961 French-Italian historical action film directed by Anton Giulio Majano and starring Geoffrey Horne, Valérie Lagrange and Gérard Barray. It is also known as Lions of Corsica. The film is an adaptation of the 1844 story The Corsican Brothers by Alexandre Dumas. The film was shot in Eastmancolor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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