Andrea Bacci

L’Inconsolable (2011)

With L'inconsolable, Jean-Marie Straub continues the mise en scène of Cesare Pavese's Dialogues with Leucò, initiated in 1978 with Dalla nube alla resistenza and followed up in 2006, 2007 and 2008 with Quei loro incontri, Artemis's Knee and Le streghe †...

Artemide’s Knee (2008)

Mourning the death of his partner and collaborator Danièle Huillet, Straub finds tender mercy in music and nature. Out of the abyss, Kathleen Ferrier sings "The Farewell" from Gustav Mahler's "The Song of the Earth", (which the composer wrote in 1909 aft ...

These Encounters of Theirs (2006)

These Encounters Of Theirs divides 10 non-professional actors into couples, then has them take turns in declaiming the Dialogues With Leuco, Cesare Pavese's abstract, philosophical work. ...

The Second Wedding Night (2005)

When his destituite widowed sister-in-law—whom he had never stopped harbouring feelings for—and her ne'er-do-well son come to live with him after World War II, a mentally-ill farmer who spends all his time destroying unexploded ordnance scattered acros ...

From the Clouds to the Resistance (1979)

Two segments. The first one arranges six stories from Cesare Pavese's «Dialoghi con Leucò», taken from classical mythology. The second segment is taken from Pavese's novel «La luna e i falò»: after World War II the emigrant «The Bastard» comes back ...

Paura non abbiamo (2017)