Von Liebe besessen (1943)
Der junge Gelegenheitsarbeiter Gino kehrt in einer abgelegenen Trattoria in der Po-Ebene ein. Sie wird von dem grobschlächtigen Bragana und seiner jungen Frau Giovanna bewirtschaftet. Schon bei ihrer ersten Begegnung ist ein erotisches Knistern zwischen Giovanna und Gino zu spüren. Giovanna überredet ihren Mann, Gino als Mechaniker einzustellen. Und kaum ist der Wirt außer Haus, wird Gino zum Geliebten Giovannas. Besessen von ihrer Leidenschaft sehen die Liebenden nur einen Weg zu ihrem gemeinsamen Glück: Bragana muß sterben ...
Der Regisseur:
Luchino Visconti
Die Autor:
Luchino Visconti, Alberto Moravia, Giuseppe De Santis, Mario Alicata, Antonio Pietrangeli, Gianni Puccini.
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Clara Calamai as Giovanna Bragana |
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Massimo Girotti as Gino Costa |
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Dhia Cristiani as Anita |
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Elio Marcuzzo as The Spaniard |
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Vittorio Duse as Police Officer |
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Michele Riccardini as Don Remigio |
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Juan de Landa as Giuseppe Bragana |
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Michele Sakara as Il Bambino (uncredited) |
| Camera | Domenico Scala | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Aldo Tonti | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Giuseppe Rosati | Music |
| Writing | Luchino Visconti | Screenplay |
| Writing | Alberto Moravia | Screenplay |
| Directing | Luchino Visconti | Director |
| Writing | Giuseppe De Santis | Screenplay |
| Editing | Mario Serandrei | Editor |
| Writing | Mario Alicata | Screenplay |
| Production | Libero Solaroli | Producer |
| Production | Libero Solaroli | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Antonio Pietrangeli | Screenplay |
| Directing | Antonio Pietrangeli | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Vincenzo Genesi | Negative Cutter |
| Sound | Tommaso Barberini | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Gianni Di Venanzo | Camera Operator |
| Art | Italo Tomassi | Painter |
| Art | Gino Franzi | Art Direction |
| Directing | Giuseppe De Santis | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Arrigo Usigli | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Gianni Puccini | Screenplay |
| Art | Gino Franzi | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Luchino Visconti | Dialogue |
| Writing | Gianni Puccini | Dialogue |
| Writing | Mario Alicata | Dialogue |
| Camera | Osvaldo Civirani | Still Photographer |
| Production | Camillo Pagani | Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Fernando Previtali | Conductor |
| Writing | Giuseppe De Santis | Dialogue |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria De Matteis | Costume Design |
| Directing | Giovanna Valeri | Script Supervisor |
| Writing | James M. Cain | Novel |