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La caduta degli dei

1969Movie⏱️ 2h 37mR
DramaWar
7.4
IMDB Rating
10,795 votes

The dramatic collapse of a wealthy, industrialist/Junker family during the reign of the Third Reich.

Director
Luchino Visconti
Writers
Nicola Badalucco, Enrico Medioli, Luchino Visconti
Stars
Dirk Bogarde, Ingrid Thulin, Helmut Griem
Release Date
December 18, 1969
Language
Italian, German
Country
Italy, West Germany, Switzerland
🏆 5
Wins
🎯 12
Nominations
💬 76
Reviews
📋 19.9K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Dirk Bogarde
Dirk Bogarde
as Friedrich Bruckmann
Ingrid Thulin
Ingrid Thulin
as Sophie Von Essenbeck
Helmut Griem
Helmut Griem
as Aschenbach
Helmut Berger
Helmut Berger
as Martin Von Essenbeck
Renaud Verley
Renaud Verley
as Gunther Von Essenbeck
Umberto Orsini
Umberto Orsini
as Herbert Thallman
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Reinhard Kolldehoff
as Konstantin Von Essenbeck
Albrecht Schoenhals
Albrecht Schoenhals
as Joachim Von Essenbeck
Florinda Bolkan
Florinda Bolkan
as Olga
Nora Ricci
Nora Ricci
as Governess

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Terni, Umbria, Italy
Production
Praesidens, Pegaso Cinematografica, Italnoleggio Cinematografico

🏷️ Keywords

pedophilesuicidemale nuditymother son incestgay sex

🎯 Categories

ItalianPeriod DramaPolitical DramaPsychological DramaDramaWar

⭐ Featured Review

Riding The Tiger
by bkoganbing2009-05-29
8/10

"The Damned tells the story about the Nazi consolidation of power from the Reichstag fire of 1933 through the famous Night Of The Long Knives purge in 1934 as seen through the eyes of a prominent German industrial family, the Von Essenbachs. The Von Essenbachs are a Prussian Junker clan who survived World War I with fortune intact. They are a munitions manufacturing outfit based on the real life Krupps and in order to survive the Great Depression and the coming Nazi preventive counterrevolution they make a deal with the new Third Reich. As we know from history the Nazis manufactured an inciden..."

💡 Did You Know?

This was the first X-rated movie to be shown on American network television, although heavily edited, and in a late-night time slot. The film was given an "X" rating by the MPAA due to a nude mother/son incest scene.

📖 Synopsis

The dramatic collapse of a wealthy, industrialist/Junker family during the reign of the Third Reich.