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Mood:
- AtmosphericContemplativeSuspensefulMind Bending
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Plot:
- AssassinationPoliticsUncover TruthParents and ChildrenHaunted By the PastCrimesDeadlyMind and Soul more...
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Genres:
- DramaForeignMysteryThriller
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Time/Period:
- 60s
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Place:
- EuropeItalyVillage
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Praise:
- Critically Acclaimed
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealistic
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Score:
- Opera
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The Spider's Stratagem, 1970
Italian
Italy
Profile of The Spider's Stratagem
The Spider's Stratagem can be described as atmospheric, mind bending, and contemplative. The plot revolves around an assassination, uncovering the truth, and politics. The main genres are drama, foreign, and thriller. In approach, The Spider's Stratagem is serious and realistic. It is set, at least in part, in a village. It is located in Italy. The Spider's Stratagem takes place in the 1960s. The soundtrack is opera. The movie has received attention for being critically acclaimed.
Summary of The Spider's Stratagem
In Italy, Athos Magnani (Giulio Brogi) is the son of an anti-fascist hero who was assassinated three decades earlier. When the dead man's former mistress (Alida Valli) calls him back to his father's hometown, Athos has a number of perplexing, surreal encounters with her and the men who were his father's allies long ago. But were they really allies? As he tries to unravel the mystery of his father's murder, the son is forced to reckon with the nature of compromised ideals.
Details
| Language: | Italian |
| Country: | Italy |
| Release date: | 5 January 1973 |
| Runtime: | 100 min |
Cast and Crew
as Athos Magnani, father and son
as Draifa
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