The Conformist (Blu-ray)
A dazzling movie
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 52 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: November 25, 2014
- Originally Released: 1970
- Label: Raro Video USA Ltd.
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Jean-Louis Trintignant, Stefania Sandrelli, Gastone Moschin & Enzo Tarascio | |
Performer: | Dominique Sanda & Pierre Clémenti | |
Directed by | Bernardo Bertolucci | |
Edited by | Franco Arcalli | |
Screenplay by | Bernardo Bertolucci | |
Composition by | Georges Delerue | |
Cinematography by | Vittorio Storaro |
Entertainment Reviews:
As a piece of storytelling, The Conformist is engaging and enigmatic; as a succession of images, it's a masterpiece with jaw-dropping grandeur.
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Boulder Weekly
The Conformist is a beautiful and provocative film, and its theme could not be more timely.
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Maclean's Magazine
The unsettling blend of images and ideas in this movie cannot satisfactorily be disentangled or decoded, and it's the very strangeness of Bertolucci's masterpiece that has made it so influential in cinema history.
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Salon.com
Bertolucci combines the bravura style of Fellini, the acute sense of period of Visconti, the political commitment of Elio Petri...
Los Angeles Times
... heightened, exaggerated, distorted, the world reimagined by the filmmakers as something familiar yet not. It is magnificent ...
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Seanax.com
Rating: 5/5 --
The Conformist is celebrated for cinematographer Vittorio Storaro's tumbling autumn leaves, but its emotional impact involves a tumbling soul.
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Time Out
Rating: 5/5 --
A beautifully imagined portrait of moral and political cowardice.
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Independent (UK)
Product Description:
A man named Clerici (Jean-Louis Trintignant) attempts to escape his emotional past by subscribing to totalitarianism in Bernardo Bertolucci's masterpiece of Italian cinema. But when Clerici is asked to kill a leftist professor to show his loyalty, he finds that the decision to become a "conformist"--to live by society's rules--requires him to ignore his morals.
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- UPC: 816018010883
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