An expressionist and hypnotic vision of a disconcerting rural ritual in Lucania, the symbolic slaughter of a goat, a collaboration between Mangini and her husband and partner Lino Del Fra.
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Lino Del Fra Director · Cecilia Mangini Director Ernesto de Martino Writer
First release October 1, 1960 · Produced in Italy · Original title La passione del grano
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Italy
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Original title
La passione del grano
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · October 1, 1960
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
May 11, 2023 · Limited theatrical · IMS Paulista (Mutual Films)
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