Rocco and His Brothers review Luchino Visconti's operatically magnificent family epic
Briefly

Rocco, portrayed by Alain Delon, embodies beauty and sensitivity in this Visconti epic, revealing family struggles as they seek a better life in Milan.
Rosaria and her sons, driven by desperation for a new start, face a society that views them as an invasive southern clan seeking charity.
The rivalry between brothers Simone and Rocco culminates in jealousy and violence, intensified by Rocco's unexpected boxing talent and affair with the complex Nadia.
Nadia's character, played by Annie Girardot, captures the harsh realities of her life, navigating relationships in a world laden with judgment and personal struggle.
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