Lies of Love

1949 · 11 min · Documentary

This short documentary explores the world of Italian photo comics (fumetti), focusing on the models who posed as romantic heroes and heroines for popular illustrated stories. By contrasting their staged screen personas with their everyday lives, the film offers an observational look at a mass-culture phenomenon in postwar Italy.

Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Writer: Michelangelo Antonioni
Released: May 1, 1949
Language: Italian

Cast

Anna Vita
Annie O'Hara
Sergio Raimondi
Sandro Roberti
Sandro Ruffini
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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