An auteur of many mediums — film, theater, and opera — Luchino Visconti was born into an aristocratic family and boasted a rather infamous roster of friends (Coco Chanel, Giacomo Puccini, and Jean Renoir to name a few) before he developed his own spotlight in neorealist Italian cinema. And though his film repertoire is small, his style exudes knowledge and talent without question.
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In “Death in Venice,” his eleventh film based on the novella by Thomas Mann... Читать дальше...