The aristocratic Italian director is possibly best known for ‘The Leopard’, a lavish adaptation of Giuseppe Di Lampedusa’s novel of the same name, about declining Sicilian nobility, and the Academy-award nominated ‘The Damned’.
This 11-film retrospective celebrates the multitalented Italian’s oeuvre in collaboration with the Italian Embassy. All films with English subtitles, except ‘La Terra Trema’ (French subtitles) and ‘Ludwig’ (dubbed in French).
Il Gattopardo (The Leopard) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1963. 184min. Italian with English subtitles. Fri 4, 7pm
La Terra Trema (The Earth Will Tremble) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1947. 167min. Italian with French subtitles. Sat 5, 7pm
Bellissima (Beautiful) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1951. 115min. Italian with English subtitles. Sun 6, 8pm
Senso (Senses) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1954. 117min. Italian with English subtitles. Mon 7, 8pm
Le notti bianche (White Nights) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1957. 97min. Italian with English subtitles. Tue 8, 8pm
Rocco e i suoi fratelli (Rocco and His Brothers) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1960. 177min. Italian with English subtitles.
Wed 9, 7pm
Morte a Venezia (Death in Venice) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1961. 130min. Italian with English subtitles. Thu 10, 8pm
Gruppo di famiglia in un interno (Conversation Piece) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1974. 121min. Italian with English subtitles.
Fri 11, 8pm
Ludwig Dir. Luchino Visconti 1972. 230min. Dubbed in French. Sat 12, 7pm
Il Lavoro (Work) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1961. 47min. Italian with English subtitles. Sun 13, 7pm
L’Innocente (The Innocent) Dir. Luchino Visconti 1976. 125min. Italian with English subtitles. Sun 13, 8pm