UK import. Blu-ray disc is region B and will only play on region B or region-free Blu-ray players.
 
La terra trema Limited Edition UK Import Blu-ray presents Luchino Visconti’s landmark neorealist masterpiece in a new 2K restoration, capturing the harsh realities of post-war rural life with striking authenticity.
 
Set in a Sicilian fishing village, the film follows a family struggling against economic hardship and exploitation. Determined to break free from the grip of local wholesalers, the eldest son risks everything to carve out independence, only for fate to intervene and force the family into deeper uncertainty.
 
Using non-professional actors drawn from the local community, Visconti crafts a powerful docu-fictional drama rooted in realism, offering a deeply human portrait of resilience, class struggle and survival.
 
directed by: Luchino Visconti
starring: Antonio Arcidiacono, Giuseppe Arcidiacono, Venera Bonaccorso
1948 / 160 min / 1.37:1 / Italian