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Il Grido

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Also known as Grido

1957 film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni

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Il Grido is a 1957 Italian black-and-white drama film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. The screenplay was written by Antonioni, Elio Bartolini, and Ennio de Concini. The cast features Steve Cochran, Alida Valli, Betsy Blair, and Gabriella Pallotta. The narrative is set in Italy and follows a sugar-refinery worker who flees his Northern Italy town after a woman refuses his marriage proposal.

The film has a runtime of 115 to 116 minutes and was distributed by Netflix and the Criterion Channel. It was produced by SpA Cinematografica and Robert Alexander Productions. The original language is Italian, and the aspect ratio is 4:3. The composer is Giovanni Fusco, with Gianni Di Venanzo as director of photography and Eraldo Da Roma as film editor.

Critical reception includes a 7.5/10 rating from TMDb and a 7.6 rating from IMDb. The Rotten Tomatoes score is 71%. The film has received three wins and two nominations. It is described by the source 100 Italian films to be saved.

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Film · TMDB

7.5

A sugar-refinery worker flees his Northern Italy town after a woman refuses his marriage proposal.

Released: 1957-09-26115 minDir: Michelangelo AntonioniDrama

Cast

  • Steve Cochran as Aldo
  • Alida Valli as Irma
  • Dorian Gray as Virginia
  • Jacqueline Jones as Andreina
  • Gabriella Pallotta as Edera
  • Pina Boldrini as Lina

Themes

  • depression
  • mechanic
  • oil refinery

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Ratings

IMDb

7.6/10

5,607 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

71%

Year
1957
Runtime
116 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Rated
Not Rated
Awards
3 wins & 2 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Italy
Original language
Italian
Screenwriter
Ennio de Concini
Cast member
Elli Parvo
Cinematographer
Gianni Di Venanzo
Narrative location
Italy
Duration
116
FilmAffinity ID
229932
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Il grido.jpg
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publication date
1957-01-01
title
Il grido
film editor
Eraldo Da Roma
aspect ratio (W:H)
4:3
Commons category
Il grido
distributed by
Netflix
review score
69%
Sources (9)

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