Secret Violence (1963)

Giorgio Moser's 1963 Italian drama confronts the hidden cruelties of colonialism through one man's reckoning with power, desire, and moral complicity in East Africa.

Secret Violence - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Violenza segreta
  • Release Year: 1963
  • Directed by: Giorgio Moser
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Drama
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: Italian
  • Release Date (Theatrical): February 24, 1963 (Italy)
  • Production Countries: Italy
  • Main Cast:
    • Giorgio Albertazzi as Enrico Mariani
    • Alexandra Stewart as Elisabetta
    • Enrico Maria Salerno as Contardi
    • Maryam as Regina
  • Writers: Marco Leto, Silvio Maestranzi, Giorgio Moser

What Is Secret Violence About?

An Italian in East Africa having an affair with a coloured woman realises that his treatment of her is as tyrannical as more overt superior colonialist dogma. Based on a novel by Enrico Emmanuele.

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