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Marco Bellocchio: A Tribute

Rapito

Dir.: Marco Bellocchio
| 125 minutes

In 1858, in Bologna's Jewish quarter, papal soldiers burst into the home of the Mortara family and take seven-year-old Edgardo, who was secretly baptized by his nanny. His desperate parents embark on a campaign to return him to their custody. A fascinating historical drama by award-winning Italian director Marco Bellocchio.

The Traitor

Dir.: Marco Bellocchio
| 145 minutes
The real life of Tommaso Buscetta, the so-called "boss of the two worlds," the first mafia informant in Sicily in the 1980s.

Sweet Dreams

Dir.: Marco Bellochio
| 134 minutes

Massimo is washed with painful memories and his old wounds refuse to heal. A compassionate doctor offers to help him open up and confront his painful childhood. The film is rich with gentle humor, deep understanding of the human soul, and flawless performances.

Blood of My Blood

Dir.: Marco Bellocchio
| 106 minutes

A haunting and enigmatic tale about the history of a cursed monastery. A young 17th century priest falls into a crack in time that leads him to today, where he meets a mysterious old man hiding in the now demolished building. And that is only the beginning of the mystery….

Fists in the Pocket

Dir.: Marco Bellocchio
| 105 minutes

Alessandro, a young man with epilepsy, lives with his blind mother and elder brother, who has to take care of the family. Alessandro decides to relieve him from this burden, but at what price?

Good Morning, Night

Dir.: Marco Bellocchio
| 106 minutes

In May 1978 the Red Brigades kidnapped and murdered Aldo Moro, then Prime Minister of Italy from the Christian Democratic party. The film looks at the relationship between Moro and the young woman who serves as his “babysitter” during his captivity.