The son of the owner of a large Italian cheese factory is kidnapped, but as the factory is on the verge of bankruptcy the owner hatches a plan to use the ransom money as reinvestment in the factory.
Acting
Tognazzi's crumbling patriarch is unbearably specific.
Direction
Bertolucci's cold distance makes you complicit.
Director
Bernardo Bertolucci
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bertolucci made this between The Last Emperor and The Sheltering Sky, using it to process his own complicated relationship with Italian industrialist fathers.
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