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The Night Porter (Italian: Il portiere di notte) is a 1974 Italian psychological war drama film co-written and directed by Liliana Cavani. It stars Dirk Bogarde and Charlotte Rampling, with Philippe Leroy, Gabriele Ferzetti and Isa Miranda in supporting roles.
Oct 1, 1974 · With Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy, Gabriele Ferzetti. A concentration camp survivor rekindles her sadomasochistic relationship with her lover, a former SS officer - now working as a night porter at a Vienna hotel - but his former Nazi associates begin stalking them.
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- Drama
- Liliana Cavani
- 1974-10-01
May 7, 2024 · Fifty years after Liliana Cavani's provocative and disturbing film The Night Porter was released to widespread critical disgust, how have views of it changed?
- Steph Green
Ebert calls the film a "despicable" and "shallow" exploitation of the Nazi-camp theme, a "kinky turn-on" that lacks insight or understanding. He criticizes the director, the actors, and the audience for their involvement in this "nasty" and "lubricious" movie.
A postwar drama about a former SS officer and a concentration camp survivor who rekindle their sadomasochistic affair in Vienna. The film explores the psychological scars of the Nazi regime and the dangers of fascism.
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A Nazi death-camp sadomasochist (Dirk Bogarde) and a woman (Charlotte Rampling) he abused meet again in 1957 Vienna.
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- Drama
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A Holocaust survivor and her former SS torturer rekindle their sadomasochistic relationship in post-war Vienna, but face danger from his Nazi comrades. IMDb provides summaries, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia, and FAQ for this controversial film.
