The Law
Summary:
Jules Dassin, blacklisted during the McCarthy era, directs this routine, ostensibly romantic tale that really courts an underlying theme of the misuse of power. Based on a popular French novel and set in a small Mediterranean town, the story involves a small group of men and the woman several of them desire. The men gather around in the local tavern each evening to play a rather vi... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Gina Lollobrigida - (Marietta)
Pierre Brasseur - (Don Cesare)
Marcello Mastroianni - (Engineer)
Melina Mercouri - (Donna Lucrezia)
Yves Montand - (Matteo Brigante)
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Review:
Similar in style and ambition to a Robert Altman ensemble film, La Legge (The Law) doesn't ultimately succeed, but it has some undeniably fascinating parts; while it can drag in places, it has elements that are quite memorable. Chief among these elements, it must be said right away, is Gina Lollobrigida. Lollobrigida is one of the... Continue >>
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