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The Law (1959)

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Summary: Illicit passions pervade an Italian town, where men gather nightly for the cynical "game of the law".

Genre: Drama

Country: France, Italy

Directed By: Jules Dassin

Written By: Jules Dassin, Roger Vailland

Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Yves Montand, Pierre Brasseur, Gina Lollobrigida, Melina Mercouri, Raf Mattioli

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na	norval_jones	62	T₂
na	batui	30	T₁
na	jjrocketman	84	T₉
na	imdb	65	T₆
na	jacobb1313	95	T₁₀
A perfectly nuanced portrait of gender politics, that somehow juggles frivolity, intensity and (imagine that) a wonderfully contagious excitement. It only helps that, with this role, Gina Lollobrigida enters the filmic Asgard of screen sirens alongside Monroe, Hayworth, Tierney, and Bardot.
na	kastenm	87	T₉