Carmelo Bene

Carmelo Bene

Total Credits at Criticker: 10 (Actor), 6 (Director), 6 (Writer)

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    Edipo re
    In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son - and the scene moves to antiquity... (imdb)
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    Colpo rovente
    When a rich man is assassinated in broad daylight his daughter Monica (Barbara Bouchet) offers an enormous reward for information on the killer. Michael Reardon tries to track down the killer and soon finds connections between the victim and the narcotics industry. An unusual thriller with artsy and psychedelic touches of the times (trashpalace.com)
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    Salomè
    Experimental adaptation of Wilde's play.
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    Nostra signora dei turchi
    The film starts off as a sort of mocumentary about Ontranto, Italy. This is where the Turks tried to invade 100 years before; killing the Saracens. Then we are treated to Bene in front of the camera in a series of bizarre, surreal images and comical mishaps. Bene's character is taunted by the Madonna. Wherever he goes this beautiful virgin Mary is sure to follow, making his life a real headache. She is symbolic of man's desire and dreams. (imdb)
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    Un Amleto di meno
    A parody of Shakespeare with Hamlet as a frustrated playwright, Polonius as a bumbling Freudian psychologist, Ophelia and Gertrude as half-naked fantasy figures.
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    Capricci
    A follow-up to Our Lady of the Turks.
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    Don Giovanni
    Adaptation of Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly's version of Don Giovanni.
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    Necropolis
    Bizarre Art Movie which purports to be a 'statement about life'. The longer 120 minutes 35mm. version includes bloody Countess Elizabeth Bathory (here called Marthory), the Frankenstein monster, a really strange Satan, surrealistic King Kong, Attila the Hun, Montezuma, the fearful minothaur and other hellish characters.
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    Il canto d\
    The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, commonly known as "Prufrock", is the first professionally published poem by American-born British poet T. S. Eliot. (Wikipedia)
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    Riccardo III (da Shakespeare) secondo Carmelo Bene
    Richard of Gloucester uses murder and manipulation to claim England's throne.
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