Film

La Lupa

(The Devil Is a Woman)

Retrospettiva: Alberto Lattuada

Italy · 1953 · DCP 2K · Black and White · 92' · o.v. Italian

Restored by CSC – Cineteca Nazionale with the support of Lucania Film Commission and Sensi Cinema. Screening courtesy of Studiocanal.

Screening

Thursday 5 | 8 | 2021, 18:00 · GranRex · Sub. English

Screening

Saturday 14 | 8 | 2021, 12:00 · Cinema Rialto 1 · Sub. English

The film moves the action to Matera. La Lupa marries off her daughter to a soldier with whom she herself had an affair. Desire violates social norms. “I enjoyed the dramatic thread. And I was increasingly attracted to the sexual theme”. (A. Lattuada)

Information

Director

Alberto Lattuada

Cast

Kerima , Ettore Manni, May Britt, Mario Passante

Producer

Dino De Laurentiis, Carlo Ponti

Executive producer

Nello Meniconi

Cinematography

Aldo Tonti

Editing

Leo Catozzo

Music

Felice Lattuada

Production

Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica

International sales

Studio Canal
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Print

CSC – Cineteca Nazionale
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Related biographie(s)

Alberto Lattuada

Director