Lies of Love

Overview

This short documentary explores the world of Italian photo comics (fumetti), focusing on the models who posed as romantic heroes and heroines for popular illustrated stories. By contrasting their staged screen personas with their everyday lives, the film offers an observational look at a mass-culture phenomenon in postwar Italy.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 1, 1949

Original language

Italian

Spoken languages

italian

Countries

Italy

Production

Fortuna Film,Filmus (IT),Edizioni Fortuna,Filmus (IT), Edizioni Fortuna

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0041120