Dirty Weekend(Italian:Mordi e fuggi) is a 1973 Italiancomedy filmdirected byDino Risi.[5]Described by Roberto Curti as a road movie and crime film,Dirty Weekendaddresses the topic of terrorism and violence.[1]
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| Directed by | Dino Risi |
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| Produced by | Carlo Ponti |
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| Cinematography | Luciano Tovoli[1] |
| Edited by | Alberto Gallitti[1] |
| Music by | Carlo Rustichelli[1] |
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| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[3] |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
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| Budget | $1.4 million[4] |
| Box office | Italian lira303.187 million |
Cast
edit- Marcello Mastroiannias Giulio Borsi
- Oliver Reedas Fabrizo
- Carole Andréas Danda
- Lionel Standeras General
- Bruno Cirinoas Raoul
- Nicoletta Machiavellias Sylva
- Gianni Agusas Sergio
- Marcello Mandoas Police Commissionner Spallone
- Renzo Marignanoas Franco
- Barbara Pilavinas Norma
Release
editDirty Weekendwas released theatrically in Italy where it was distributed byCineriz.[2]The film grossed a total of 303.187 millionItalian liraon its release.[2]The film was later shown in Paris on 2 October 1974 under the titleRapt a l'italiennewith a 100-minute running time.[2]
References
edit- ^abcdefCurti 2013,p. 80.
- ^abcdeCurti 2013,p. 81.
- ^"Mordi e fuggi (1973)".Archivio del Cinema Italiano On-Line.Retrieved31 January2022.
- ^"Tailoring To 'Parochial' Marts".Variety.23 May 1973. p. 5.Retrieved10 May2024– viaInternet Archive.
- ^"NY Times: Dirty Weekend".Movies & TV Dept.The New York Times.2012. Archived fromthe originalon 21 October 2012.Retrieved28 March2009.
Bibliography
edit- Curti, Roberto (2013).Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980.McFarland.ISBN978-0786469765.
External links
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