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Also known as Terra Trema

1948 film by Luchino Visconti, Franco Zeffirelli, Francesco Rosi

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La Terra Trema is an Italian black-and-white drama film directed by Luchino Visconti, with additional direction attributed to Francesco Rosi and Franco Zeffirelli. The screenplay was written by Antonio Pietrangeli, Luchino Visconti, and Giovanni Verga. The cast includes Salvatore Vicari, Mario Pisu, Aci Trezza, and Antonio Pietrangeli. Willy Ferrero composed the music, while G.R. Aldo served as director of photography and Mario Serandrei edited the film.

Produced by Universalia Film and AR.TE.AS Film, the movie was filmed in Sicily and set in that region. It was released in 1948 and has a runtime of 160 minutes. The film is distributed via video on demand by Netflix. It holds a review score of 8.3 out of 10 and 82 percent, with an average vote of 7.721 on TMDb and a rating of 7.8 on IMDb. The work is described in the source 100 Italian films to be saved.

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Film · TMDB

7.7

In rural Sicily, the fishermen live at the mercy of the greedy wholesalers. One family risks everything to buy their own boat and operate independently.

Released: 1949-12-03160 minDir: Luchino ViscontiDrama

Cast

  • Antonio Arcidiacono as Ntoni (uncredited)
  • Giuseppe Arcidiacono as Cola (uncredited)
  • Venera Bonaccorso as La Vecchia Che Ride (uncredited)
  • Nicola Castorino as Nicola (uncredited)
  • Rosa Catalano as Rosa (uncredited)
  • Rosa Costanzo as Nedda (uncredited)

Themes

  • fish
  • sicily, italy
  • boat
  • fisherman
  • neo realism
  • italian neo realism

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Ratings

IMDb

7.8/10

6,234 votes

Year
1948
Runtime
160 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Italy
Original language
Italian
Cast member
Luchino Visconti
Cinematographer
G.R. Aldo
Narrative location
Sicily
Filming location
Sicily
Duration
165
FilmAffinity ID
169732
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Photo A scene from La terra trema - Episodio del mare, a 1948 film directed by Luchino Visconti 1948 - Touring Club Italiano 04 1712.jpg
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Commons category
La terra trema
publication date
1948-01-01
film editor
Mario Serandrei
title
La terra trema
aspect ratio (W:H)
4:3
distributed by
Netflix
review score
82%
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