settima

alfiocontini

Un posto ideale per uccidere [An Ideal Place to Kill / Oasis of Fear] (Umberto Lenzi, 1971)

Jun

19

champagne

Un posto ideale per uccidere (1971)

A white hand places a champagne filled coupe on a tiled floor, right in front of a tabby cat. Said Highness is also enjoying a full plate of carefully prepared seafood. DP: Alfio Contini.

 

#FilmDinner #champagne #seafood #UmbertoLenzi #IrenePapas #RayLovelock #OrnellaMuti #MichelBardinet #SalBorgese #CarlaMancini #UmbertoRaho #FrancoRessel #BrunoLauzi #AlfioContini #cats #hippies #Mansonsploitation #crime #thriller #drama #mystery #Italy #France #1970s ★★★½

Il sorpasso [The Easy Life] (Dino Risi, 1962)

Jul

26

a boys' night out

Il sorpasso (1962)

Bruno (Gassman) and Roberto (Trintignant) driving along Italy in their sports car (via). DP: Alfio Contini.

A boys' night out: men having fun on their own*

“Bruno, I've spent the best two days of my life with you… I mean it!”

– Roberto Mariani

Serious law student Roberto (Jean-Louis Trintignant) goes on an accidental road trip with bon vivant Bruno (Vittorio Gassman).

 

#Bales2025FilmChallenge #BoysNightOut #DinoRisi #VittorioGassman #JeanLouisTrintignant #CatherineSpaak #ClaudioGora #LucianaAngiolillo #LindaSini #RizOrtolani #AlfioContini #drama #comedy #RoadMovie #Rome #Italy #1960s ★★★½☆