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The Grim Reaper

film by Bertolucci
Also known as: “La commare secca”
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  • Bernardo Bertolucci
    Bernardo Bertolucci

    …film, La commare secca (The Grim Reaper), which he filmed on location in Rome. The film brought him recognition as a promising young director but was a box office failure. His second feature, Prima della rivoluzione (1964; Before the Revolution), fared no better commercially but won notice at the…

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    …film, La commare secca (The Grim Reaper), which he filmed on location in Rome. The film brought him recognition as a promising young director but was a box office failure. His second feature, Prima della rivoluzione (1964; Before the Revolution), fared no better commercially but won notice at the…

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