The Night Porter

The Night Porter

Directed by Liliana Cavani • 1974 • Italy
Starring Charlotte Rampling, Dirk Bogarde

In this unsettling drama from Italian filmmaker Liliana Cavani, a concentration camp survivor (Charlotte Rampling) discovers her former torturer and lover (Dirk Bogarde) working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempt to re-create their sadomasochistic relationship, his former SS comrades begin to stalk them. Operatic and disturbing, THE NIGHT PORTER deftly examines the lasting social and psychological effects of the Nazi regime.

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The Night Porter
  • The Night Porter
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    The Night Porter

    The Night Porter

    Directed by Liliana Cavani • 1974 • Italy
    Starring Charlotte Rampling, Dirk Bogarde

    In this unsettling drama from Italian filmmaker Liliana Cavani, a concentration camp survivor (Charlotte Rampling) discovers her former torturer and lover (Dirk Bogarde) working as a porter at a hotel in postwar ...

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  • Liliana Cavani on THE NIGHT PORTER
    08:37
    Liliana Cavani on THE NIGHT PORTER

    Liliana Cavani on THE NIGHT PORTER

    In this interview, conducted in Rome in 2014, director Liliana Cavani muses on various aspects of the making of THE NIGHT PORTER.

  • WOMEN OF THE RESISTANCE Introduction
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    WOMEN OF THE RESISTANCE Introduction

    WOMEN OF THE RESISTANCE Introduction

  • Women of the Resistance
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    Women of the Resistance

    Women of the Resistance

    Directed by Liliana Cavani • 1965 • Italy

    Made for Italian television, this powerful documentary by iconoclastic auteur Liliana Cavani profiles a number of women who participated in the Italian Resistance and survived the German invasion of Italy during World War II. Cited by Cavani as the inspi...

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