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The Rise And Scandal Of A Legendary Film
“The birth and scandal of a legendary film”
7.8 / 10• 2025• 53m•NR• Italian
Documentary
Storyline
Liliana Cavani's "The Night Porter" is a film that, fifty years after its release, continues to spark debate and mixed reactions. The story, set in Vienna in 1957, follows doorman Max Aldorfer and his former concentration camp prisoner, Lucia, who reunite after years in a hotel.
Cast & Crew
Stefano Mondini
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lead
Charlotte Rampling
Self
Anne-Violaine Houcke
Self
Gaetana Marrone
Self
Liliana Cavani
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Adolfo Conti's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Rise And Scandal Of A Legendary Film is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
