Estate Violenta

Estate violenta U.S. title Violent Summer is a 1959 Italian awardwinning blackandwhite drama film directed by Valerio Zurlini, depicting a love affair between a prominent Fascists young draftdodging son, portrayed by Jean Louis Trintignant, and a naval officers widow, older than he, portrayed by Eleonora Rossi Drago. It is set in the Italian seaside resort of Riccione in July 1943, around the time of the dismissal of Benito Mussolini, during the Allied invasion of Sicily in World War II. Estate violenta is Zurlinis second feature film, with which he made his name as a director.

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