''Sotto il segno dello scorpione'' (internationally released as ''Under the Sign of Scorpio'') is a
1969
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Italian
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drama film
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directed by
Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
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. It was screened at the
Venice Film Festival
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The film was defined as: "perhaps the Tavianis' most advanced film for creative originality and stylistic research".
Cast
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Gian Maria Volonté: Renno
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Lucia Bosè
Lucia Bosè (28 January 1931 – 23 March 2020) was an Italian actress.
Life and career
Lucia Bosè was born in Milan to Francesca Borloni and Domenico Bosè. After a number of years working in a bakery, Pasticceria Galli, in her native city, ...
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Career
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*Renato Scarpa
*Alessandro Haber
References
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1969 films
Films set on islands
Italian drama films
Films set in the Mediterranean Sea
Films directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
1960s Italian-language films
1960s Italian films
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