‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore (1971) Addio fratello crudele | OST CD | Region-Free (Blu-Ray) | SUPERBIT Edition

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Title: ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore (1971)

Alternate Title: Addio fratello crudele

Genre: Drama, Romance

Plot Synopsis:
Set in the Italian Renaissance, the film tells the tragic story of Annabella and her brother Giovanni, who engage in a forbidden and incestuous love affair. When Annabella becomes pregnant, she is hastily married off to Soranzo, a nobleman unaware of her condition. As secrets unravel and jealousies surface, a path of vengeance and death ensues, leading to a catastrophic climax.

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Cast and Crew:

• Director: Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
• Writers:
  • Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
  • Alfio Valdarnini
  • Carlo Carunchio
• Cast:
  • Charlotte Rampling as Annabella
  • Oliver Tobias as Giovanni
  • Fabio Testi as Soranzo
  • Antonio Falsi as Bonaventura
  • Rik Battaglia as Vasques

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IMDb Link:
‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore (1971)

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Reviews from Letterboxd:

1. scaredycat – ★★★★☆
   “A haunting adaptation that delves deep into forbidden desires and the catastrophic consequences that follow. Charlotte Rampling delivers a mesmerizing performance.”
2. CinemaSerf – ★★★☆☆
   “Visually stunning with a compelling narrative, though the pacing felt uneven at times. The tragic love story is both captivating and unsettling.”
3. CultMovieBuff – ★★★★☆
   “A bold and daring film that doesn’t shy away from controversial themes. The chemistry between the leads is palpable, making the unfolding tragedy all the more impactful.”

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Meta Description:
‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore (1971), also known as Addio fratello crudele, is an Italian drama directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi. The film explores the forbidden love between siblings Annabella (Charlotte Rampling) and Giovanni (Oliver Tobias) during the Italian Renaissance. As their illicit relationship leads to pregnancy, Annabella is married off to nobleman Soranzo (Fabio Testi). The ensuing revelations set off a chain of jealousy and revenge, culminating in a tragic conclusion.