Milarepa | |
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Directed by | Liliana Cavani |
Written by | Liliana Cavani Italo Moscati |
Starring | Lajos Balázsovits Paolo Bonacelli Marisa Fabbri |
Cinematography | Armando Nannuzzi |
Edited by | Franco Arcalli |
Music by | Daniele Paris |
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Distributed by | RAI |
Release dates | |
Running time | 113 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Languages | Italian Vietnamese |
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Milarepa was shot in Abruzzo in autumn 1972 and premiered in Pistoia, Italy, on 28 December 1973. [1] It was released in January 1974 and aired on television in June the same year. [1]
The film was screened in competition at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival. [1] [3]
Milarepa received mostly positive reviews by Italian critics, including Pier Paolo Pasolini (who titled it a "truly beautiful film"), Alberto Moravia and Lino Miccichè, although some critics like Francesco Savio of Il mondo , who dismissed it as being "purely decorative", expressed their reservations. [1]
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