
La Notte(1961)
A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan.


“DARING in its realism. STUNNING in its impact. BREATHTAKING in its scope.”
When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.

Alain Delon
Rocco Parondi

Renato Salvatori
Simone Parondi

Annie Girardot
Nadia

Katina Paxinou
Rosaria Parondi

Alessandra Panaro
Ciro's Fiancee

Spiros Focás
Vincenzo Parondi

Claudia Cardinale
Ginetta

Max Cartier
Ciro Parondi

Corrado Pani
Ivo
Rocco Vidolazzi
Luca Parondi
Rocco and His Brothers is a drama, romance film released in 1960 exploring themes of work, prostitute, sibling relationship, parent child relationship, widow, milan. Directed by Luchino Visconti, it stars Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot. When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.
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