The Leopard
Why this pick
Visconti’s luxuriant, politically charged historical fresco shares 1900’s fascination with an old ruling order yielding to social change, rendered through intimate relationships and grand, sensuous imagery.
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SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
Why this pick
Visconti’s luxuriant, politically charged historical fresco shares 1900’s fascination with an old ruling order yielding to social change, rendered through intimate relationships and grand, sensuous imagery.
Why this pick
A patient, immersive portrait of rural Lombard families whose seasonal rhythms and economic hardships give it the same lived-in Italian history and class consciousness as 1900.
Why this pick
Its operatic scale, decadent period detail, and ruthless view of wealth entangled with political catastrophe make it a potent companion to Bertolucci’s historical melodrama.
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Bertolucci condenses personal desire, privilege, and fascist-era politics into a more stylized drama, retaining the visual opulence and moral unease that animate 1900.
Why this pick
Another Bertolucci epic in which a life is shaped by the collapse of a social order; its sweeping historical canvas is balanced by an intimate, melancholy human perspective.
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01 / THE STORY
The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Alfredo Berlinghieri

Olmo Dalco

Anita Foschi

Leo Dalco
Ottavio Berlinghieri
Ammalia
Ada Fiestri Paulhan

Attila