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Plot. In Germany in early 1933, the Essenbecks are a wealthy and powerful industrialist family who have, reluctantly, begun doing business with the newly-elected Nazi government.
The Damned is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Roberto Minervini. Set in 1862 against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the film follows a group of volunteer Union soldiers. The film had its world premiere at the Un Certain Regard section of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, on 16 May 2024.
The Damned (1969) is a film by Luchino Visconti that depicts the decline of a wealthy industrialist family in Germany under the Nazi regime. The film features Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulin, Helmut Berger and other stars, and explores themes of incest, pedophilia, suicide and betrayal.
May 16, 2024 · A film by Roberto Minervini about a volunteer company of soldiers in the western territories in 1862. The actors improvise their dialogues and thoughts while living in the wilderness for two months.
A 1969 film by the Italian master of social realism, The Damned depicts the moral decay of a wealthy family and a nation under Hitler's rule. With a star-studded cast, a Technicolor style, and a drag performance by Helmut Berger, the film is a scathing critique of fascism and its consequences.
Apr 17, 2021 · A review of Visconti’s controversial film about the rise of Nazism in Germany, featuring incest, rape, and massacre. The film was shot on a lavish budget, but faced censorship and criticism for its graphic violence and homosexual themes.
A steel-magnate baroness (Ingrid Thulin), her lover (Dirk Bogarde) and her son (Helmut Berger) embody Nazi depravity.
