La Terra Trema Italianla tr.ra trema The Earth Trembles is a 1948 Italian dramatic film directed by Luchino Visconti. The movie is loosely adapted from Giovanni Vergas novel I Malavoglia 1881 The House by the Medlar Tree for the screen.
The story takes place in Aci Trezza Jaci Trizza, a small fishing village on the east coast of Sicily, Italy.It tells about the exploitation of workingclass fishermen, specifically that of the eldest son of a very traditional village family, the Valastros. ........
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