Exceptional, if indulgent, filmmaking. The shouting, crying, hand-wringing is so operatic, it teeters on the verge of being laughable. Boasts an 8-minute fight scene between Rocco & Simone that is truly harrowing.
This review of Rocco and His Brothers (1960) was written by Steven B on 08 Feb 2009.
Rocco and His Brothers has generally received very positive reviews.
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