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Fortini/Cani (1976) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1976 · 83 mins · Italian
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- Directed by
- Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet
- Starring
- Franco Fortini, Adriano Aprà, Luciana Nissim
Presented as a visual reading of Franco Fortini’s work I Cani del Sinai, the film features the Italian‑Jewish poet reciting passages that explore his alienation from Judaism, strained social ties, the rise of Fascism in Italy and European anti‑Arab sentiment. Italian landscape shots serve as a lyrical backdrop, emphasizing the text’s meaning.
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