Rainbow: A Private Affair

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2017

1h 24m

War

Drama

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Three young people in an ill-fated love triangle get caught up in the turmoil of Italy's partisan resistance during World War II.

Ben Sachs

Chicago Reader

01/17/2019

It's one of the Tavianis' best.

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Jay Weissberg

Variety

11/03/2017

Within the first 15 minutes it's clear the Tavianis have sadly turned a work of literary depth into more of a middle-brow romance novel with a standard historical setting.

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Deborah Young

The Hollywood Reporter

09/14/2017

At once a summing-up of the Tavianis' filmmaking and an affirmation of their unshaken belief that human life is an uneasy compromise between the private and political spheres.

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Ken Eisner

Georgia Straight

12/28/2017

Viewers can be forgiven for wondering if these longhaired partigiani are actually from rival grunge bands. Still, the brief movie's last 10 minutes finally jolt to life in an action sequence that makes things matter again.

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Paolo Taviani

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Lorenzo Richelmy

Giorgio

Valentina Bellè

Fulvia

Luca Marinelli

Milton

Alessandro Sperduti

Sceriffo

Guglielmo Favilla

Corvo

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Three young people in an ill-fated love triangle get caught up in the turmoil of Italy's partisan resistance during World War II.

Director: Paolo Taviani
Screenwriter: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Production Co: Stemal Entertainment
Genre: War, Drama
Original Language: Italian
Runtime: 1h 24m

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