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The Other (1947 film)

The Other () is a 1947 Italian crime melodrama film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Blanchette Brunoy, Fosco Giachetti and Maria Michi. It was an early example blending film noir and melodrama in Italian cinema. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gianni Mazzocca.

Synopsis

A pre-war romance between an engineer and a woman leads to the birth of a son. Subsequently married to another man, a pianist, the old relationship comes back to impact the present with tragic results.

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References

Bibliography

  • Bayman, Louis. The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama. Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
  • Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
  • Curti, Roberto. Italian Giallo in Film and Television: A Critical History. McFarland, 2022.

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