La commare secca (1962)
- Directed by
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 77 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A police investigation into the murder of a prostitute in Rome unfolds through the conflicting testimonies of several suspects. Each account reveals a different perspective on what happened on the day of the killing.
grittytensebroodingmelancholicslow-burnatmosphericsuspensefulrawsomber
What happens
La commare secca (literally "The skinny godmother", English title The Grim Reaper) is a 1962 Italian film written and directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, based on a short story by Pier Paolo Pasolini. It was Bertolucci's directorial debut at age 21. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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