Pier Giorgio Bellocchio
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Filmography
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Blood of My Blood
(2015)Winner of the FIPRESCI award, this haunting portmanteau from director Marco Bellocchio is a shrewd social commentary steeped in striking gothic imagery. Set in a convent-prison, the film shifts from past to present, crafting a story that is a love letter to Italy’s past and a critique of its stasis.
Vincere
(2009)In the early 1910s, Ida Dalser fell for the future Italian leader Benito Mussolini, supported him through unemployment, married him, and bore his son. Losing touch during World War I, they meet again in a hospital, where she also discovers he had married another woman in the meantime.
Day 6
(2011)A scientist studying alien abductions learns that several alien races have been installing their active memories in people's brains for millennia.
Marx Can Wait
(2021)Filmmaker Marco Bellocchio, through his family, tells the story of his twin brother, Camillo, whom he lost to suicide in 1968.