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La Commare Secca is a italien film of genre Drama directed by Bernardo Bertolucci released in USA on 6 may 1982 with Silvio Laurenzi

La Commare Secca (1962)

La commare secca

La Commare Secca
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Released in USA 6 may 1982
Length 1h28
OriginItalie
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Crime
Rating67% 3.3963153.3963153.3963153.3963153.396315

La commare secca (literally "The skinny gossip", English title The Grim Reaper) is the 1962 Italian film written and directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, based on a story by Pier Paolo Pasolini. It was Bertolucci's directorial debut at age 21.

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The story is very similar to Akira Kurosawa's influential Rashomon, though in an interview Bertolucci denied having seen that film at the time.

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