Italy / Aug 25, 1970 / Venice Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.
Genres
MysteryDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Strategia del ragno |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Red Film, RAI |
| Release date | 17 settembre 1970 |
| Production | Giovanni Bertolucci |
| Writer | Jorge Luis Borges, Bernardo Bertolucci, Eduardo de Gregorio, Marilù Parolini |
| Editing | Roberto Perpignani, Giancarlo Venarucci, Emanuele Prandi |
| Cinematography | Vittorio Storaro, Franco Di Giacomo, Enrico Umetelli, Giuseppe Lanci, Giuseppe Alberti, Mauro Marchetti, Alfredo Marchetti |
| Assistant directors | Giuseppe Bertolucci, Bernardo Bertolucci, Domenico Rafele |
| Camera operators | Enrico Umetelli, Giuseppe Lanci, Vittorio Storaro, Franco Di Giacomo, Giuseppe Alberti, Mauro Marchetti, Alfredo Marchetti |
| Additional photography | Vittorio Storaro, Franco Di Giacomo, Enrico Umetelli, Giuseppe Lanci, Giuseppe Alberti, Mauro Marchetti, Alfredo Marchetti |
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| Production design | Maria Paola Maino |
| Art direction | Maria Paola Maino |
| Set decoration | Maria Paola Maino |
| Music | Giorgio Pelloni |
| Sound | Giorgio Pelloni |
| Costume design | Maria Paola Maino |
| Makeup | Maria Paola Maino |
| Hairstyling | Maria Paola Maino |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Sep 17, 1970 / New York Film Festival
Japan / Jul 21, 2018 / Digitally remastered version
Theatrical release
Iran / Jan 01, 1971
France / Nov 24, 1971
Spain / Apr 24, 1972
Finland / Oct 06, 1972
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Italy / Mar 25, 1973
Sweden / Apr 19, 1974
Belgium / Jan 15, 1976
Japan / Aug 04, 1979
Brazil / Oct 17, 1980
South Korea / Mar 30, 1996 / 19
TV
Italy / Oct 25, 1970
Germany / Jun 01, 1971 / 12
Hungary / Oct 25, 1974
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