Rocco and His Brothers
Rocco e i suoi fratelli
“DARING in its realism. STUNNING in its impact. BREATHTAKING in its scope.”
Synopsis
When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Rocco and His Brothers (1960) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-12-03
Top Cast
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Alain Delon
Rocco Parondi
Renato Salvatori
Simone Parondi
Annie Girardot
Nadia
Katina Paxinou
Rosaria Parondi
Alessandra Panaro
Ciro's Fiancee
Spiros Focás
Vincenzo Parondi
Claudia Cardinale
Ginetta
Max Cartier
Ciro Parondi
Corrado Pani
Ivo
Rocco Vidolazzi
Luca Parondi
Claudia Mori
Laundry Worker
Adriana Asti
Laundry Worker
Enzo Fiermonte
Boxer
Nino Castelnuovo
Nino Rossi
Rosario Borelli
Gambler
Renato Terra
Alfredo, Ginetta's Brother
Roger Hanin
Morini
Paolo Stoppa
Cerri
Release History & Theatrical Window
BFI London Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 15, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 25, 2008
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luchino Visconti
- Screenplay & Story
- Luchino Visconti, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Enrico Medioli, Massimo Franciosa
- Original Score
- Nino Rota
- Original Title
- Rocco e i suoi fratelli
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 58m
- Production Studios
- Titanus, Les Films Marceau
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luchino Visconti
Luchino Visconti, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Enrico Medioli, Massimo Franciosa, Giovanni Testori, Vasco Pratolini
Nino Rota
Giuseppe Rotunno
Mario Serandrei
Goffredo Lombardo
Department Leadership Roster
Giuseppe Rotunno
Director of Photography
Piero Tosi
Costume Design
Luchino Visconti
Director
Luchino Visconti
Screenplay
Mario Serandrei
Editor
Mario Garbuglia
Production Design
Goffredo Lombardo
Producer
Nino Rota
Original Music Composer
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Pasquale Festa Campanile
Screenplay
Enrico Medioli
Screenplay
Massimo Franciosa
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rocco and His Brothers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rocco and His Brothers about?
When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.
Who directed Rocco and His Brothers?
Rocco and His Brothers was directed by Luchino Visconti.
Who stars in Rocco and His Brothers?
The principal cast of Rocco and His Brothers includes Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot, Katina Paxinou, Alessandra Panaro.
When was Rocco and His Brothers released and how long is it?
Rocco and His Brothers was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 2h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Rocco and His Brothers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rocco and His Brothers was composed by Nino Rota.
Is Rocco and His Brothers based on a book or true story?
Rocco and His Brothers is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Giovanni Testori".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rocco and His Brothers?
Rocco and His Brothers holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).