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Illustrious Corpses 1976
The toned down colors and clean shot composition really make for an engulfing watch of what appears to be a meandering procedural thriller that carries a poignant political message reflecting the famous “Years of Lead” in Italian history.
Lino Ventura fits the role of detective like a glove, cool calm and collected, he pursues the truth behind the mysterious murder of several judges that he links to a certain case of revenge motivated by the unjust sentence of an innocent…
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Three Crowns of the Sailor 1983
Every Ruizian element present in his earlier films makes its way here and flourishes into its peak form resulting in a surrealist odyssey replete with all sorts of colors, angles and sequences that, as they end, feel like they were imagined, characters that feel like they came from a dreamt-up fairytale and the intense feeling of longing, looking for a meaning for the life that would otherwise resemble a waiting room to Death's office.