Partner (1968 film)

Partner
Partner
Directed by	Bernardo Bertolucci
Written by	Gianni Amico ; Bernardo Bertolucci
Produced by	Giovanni Bertolucci
Starring	Pierre Clémenti
Cinematography	Ugo Piccone
Edited by	Roberto Perpignani
Music by	Ennio Morricone
Release date	1968;
Language	Italian

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

Pierre Clémenti as Giacobbe I and II
Stefania Sandrelli as Clara
Tina Aumont as the seller of detergent
Sergio Tofano as Petrushka
Ninetto Davoli as the student

References

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

External links

Partner at IMDb

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[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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