| Blood of My Blood | |
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| Directed by | Marco Bellocchio |
| Written by | Marco Bellocchio |
| Starring | Roberto Herlitzka Alba Rohrwacher |
| Cinematography | Daniele Ciprì |
| Music by | Carlo Crivelli |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
| Box office | $424,494 |
Blood of My Blood (Italian: Sangue del mio sangue) is a 2015 Italian drama film directed by Marco Bellocchio. It was screened in the main competition section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival and in the Masters section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.
Cast
- Roberto Herlitzka as the count
- Pier Giorgio Bellocchio as Federico
- Lidiya Liberman as Benedetta
- Alba Rohrwacher as Maria Perletti
- Federica Fracassi as Marta Perletti
- Fausto Russo Alesi as Cacciapuoti
- Alberto Cracco as the Franciscan Inquisitor
- Sebastiano Filocamo as the Father confessor
- Bruno Cariello as Angelo
- Filippo Timi as the madman
- Toni Bertorelli as Dr Cavanna
- Ivan Franek as Rikalkov
- Patrizia Bettini as the count's wife
- Elena Bellocchio as Elena
- Alberto Bellocchio as Cardinal Federico Mai
Reception
Box office
Blood of My Blood grossed $424,494 at the box office.
Critical response
Blood of My Blood has an approval rating of 71% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 7 reviews, and an average rating of 6.7/10. Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 81 out of 100, based on 6 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".
Awards
| Awards | ||||
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| Award | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result | |
| 72nd Venice International Film Festival | Golden Lion | Marco Bellocchio | Nominated | |
| Green Drop Award | Marco Bellocchio | Nominated | ||
| FIPRESCI Award | Marco Bellocchio | Won | ||
References
- ^ "Blood of My Blood (2015) box office". Box Office Mojo. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- "Venice Film Festival: Lido Lineup Builds Awards Season Buzz – Full List". Deadline. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Venice Fest Reveals Robust Lineup Featuring Hollywood Stars and International Auteurs". Variety. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Toronto Film Festival Adds 60+ Titles". IndieWire. Archived from the original on 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- "Blood of My Blood". Rotten Tomatoes.
- "Blood of My Blood". Metacritic.
External links
| Films directed by Marco Bellocchio | |
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