Blame the Sun
Blame the Sun

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Blame the Sun

1951
Movie
6 min
Italian

This short film is the only cinematographic experience of Alberto Moravia. It shows some typical themes of the writer: the bourgeois setting, the taste for detail, the eros and the violence that scratch indifference.

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Director: N/AGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A woman is put on trial for the murder of her husband, a famous scientist. The prosecution claims she poisoned him, while the defense asserts he died of natural causes. The narrative unfolds through flashbacks and testimonies, revealing a complex web of relationships and hidden motives.

Critical Reception

Information regarding critical reception and audience response for 'Blame the Sun' is scarce due to its age and potential obscurity. It is difficult to find comprehensive reviews or widespread commentary.

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  • Difficult to ascertain specific review points due to lack of accessible contemporary or retrospective analysis.

  • The film's plot, centered on a murder trial with flashbacks, suggests a focus on suspense and character drama.

  • Potential themes likely revolve around guilt, deception, and the unreliability of memory.

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Awards & Accolades

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