Category: Political

• Love And Anarchy (1973)

  September 19, 2019

  1970s, Arthouse Cinema, Crime, Drama, Italian Cinema, Political

  I’d not heard of Love And Anarchy (1973; Film d’amore e d’anarchia, ovvero: stamattina alle 10, in via dei Fiori, nella nota casa di tolleranza..) until Lewis Rice O’Donnell talked about it. Directed by Lina Wertmüller and set during the 1930s, it’s about a fuzz-faced yokel named Tunin (Giancarlo Giannini) who travels to the city in… Read.

• Investigation Of A Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)

  September 19, 2019

  1970s, Crime, Italian Cinema, Political, Satire

  Recommended to me by Lindsay Hallam, Investigation Of A Citizen Above Suspicion (1970; Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto) has a classic theme score by Ennio Morricone, which adds to the film’s unusual tone. Better known as the bad guy from A Fistful Of Dollars and A Few More Dollars More,… Read.