Partner (1968 film)

Partner
Directed byBernardo Bertolucci
Written byGianni Amico
Bernardo Bertolucci
Produced byGiovanni Bertolucci
StarringPierre Clémenti
CinematographyUgo Piccone
Edited byRoberto Perpignani
Music byEnnio Morricone
Release date
  • 1968 (1968)
LanguageItalian

Partner is a 1968 Italian drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.

Based on the 1846 novella The Double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, it entered the 29th Venice Film Festival[1][2] and the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs section at the 22nd Cannes Film Festival.[3]

Plot

This film follows a college student who has a routine life and who encounters a twin he is not related to. Along the way, he discovers that the twin friend has many qualities he doesn't have.

Cast

References

  1. ^ T. Jefferson Kline. I film di Bernardo Bertolucci. Gremese Editore, 1994. ISBN 8876057978.
  2. ^ Leo Pestelli (8 September 1968). "Molte idee (meno cinema) nel "Partner" di Bertolucci". La Stampa. p. 9.
  3. ^ Pierre-Henri Deleau. Cinéma en liberté: la Quinzaine des réalisateurs à Cannes. Ed. de La Martinière, 1993.


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