The Spider's Stratagem

Strategia del ragno (original title)

1970100 min7.0Italian

Directed by

Bernardo Bertolucci

Synopsis

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.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Giulio Brogi, Alida Valli, Pippo Campanini, Franco Giovanelli, Tino Scotti, Allen Midgette

Writers: Jorge Luis Borges (Original Story), Marilù Parolini (Screenplay), Eduardo de Gregorio (Screenplay), Bernardo Bertolucci (Screenplay)

Cinematographer: Vittorio Storaro, Franco Di Giacomo

Production Designer: Maria Paola Maino

Editor: Roberto Perpignani

Sound Designer: Giorgio Pelloni, Giorgio Pelloni

Costume Designer: Maria Paola Maino

Direction team: Giuseppe Bertolucci (Assistant Director), Domenico Rafele (Script Supervisor)

Producer: Giovanni Bertolucci

Production: Red Film, RAI

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