Claretta (1984)

Name: Claretta
Director: Pasquale Squitieri
Genre: History
Released: 1984-05-31
Duration: 2 h 7 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Claudia Cardinale, Giuliano Gemma, Caterina Boratto, Fernando Briamo

History

Director: Pasquale Squitieri

Cast: Claudia Cardinale, Giuliano Gemma, Caterina Boratto, Fernando Briamo

6.7

Runtime127 min

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A journalist wants to make a film about the life and death of Claretta Petacci, the mistress of Benito Mussolini. For this, she will turn to her sister Miriam.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Claretta (1984) has received a moderately positive reception, with an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 indicating a generally favorable public audience response. However, critical reception details are not widely available for this lesser-known historical drama directed by Pasquale Squitieri, which explores the relationship between Claretta Petacci and Benito Mussolini.

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Director Pasquale Squitieri's 1984 historical drama 'Claretta' offers a compelling, intimate look at the tumultuous relationship between Benito Mussolini and his mistress Claretta Petacci, brought to life through powerful performances by Claudia Cardinale and Giuliano Gemma. Fans of nuanced character studies and the complexities of power dynamics during wartime will find this film particularly captivating.

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Claretta is a 1984 Italian historical drama film directed and written by Pasquale Squitieri.