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La route de Salina = The road to Salina /

Jona, a young drifter, stops at a desolate roadside service station where Mara, the owner, identifies him as her son Rocky, who disappeared four years ago. Jonas is overwhelmed by the awkward situation, but tired and hungry, accepts Mara's offer of room and board. Even when the attractive and c...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Clinic (Musical group) (composer (expression))
Other Authors: Lautner, Georges (Screenwriter), Jardin, Pascal, 1934-1980 (Screenwriter), Miller, Jack (Screenwriter) (Screenwriter), Goldblatt, Charles (Screenwriter), Farmer, Mimsy, 1945- (Actor), Walker, Robert, Jr., 1940- (Actor), Begley, Ed, 1901-1970 (Actor), Pecheur, Bruce, 1942-1973 (Actor), Staccioli, Ivano, 1927-1995 (Actor), Sachs, David (Actor) (Actor), Hardy, Sophie, 1944- (Actor), Porel, Marc, 1949-1983 (Actor), Hayworth, Rita, 1918-1987 (Actor), Fellous, Maurice (director of photography.), Gérard, Bernard, 1930-2000 (composer (expression)), Christophe, 1945-2020 (composer (expression)), Bouquin, Jean (Costume designer), Le Guillochet, Marie-Thérèse (Costume designer), Cury, Maurice
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:French
English
Language Notes:In English or French with optional English subtitles.
Published: [Paris, France] : Studiocanal, [2021]
Series:KL studio classics.
Subjects:
Impostors and imposture > Drama.
Mistaken identity > Drama.
Incest > Drama.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, French.
Motion pictures, Italian.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Fiction films.
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Summary:Jona, a young drifter, stops at a desolate roadside service station where Mara, the owner, identifies him as her son Rocky, who disappeared four years ago. Jonas is overwhelmed by the awkward situation, but tired and hungry, accepts Mara's offer of room and board. Even when the attractive and carefree Billie, his alleged sister, comes home, she appears to recognize him as her brother and soon takes him under her wing. As an erotic relationship develops between them, Jonas soon discovers that Billie may have killed her own brother and Mara could very well be covering up the crime.
Item Description:Based on the novel by Maurice Cury.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1970.
Wide screen (2.35:1).
Special features: audio commentary by film historians Howard S. Berger, Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray; 1080p High Definition; region A; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Maurice Fellous ; editor, Michelle David ; music, Clinic, Bernard Gérard, Christophe ; costumes, Jean Bouquin, Marie-Thérèse le Guillochet ; production design, Jean d'Eaubonne.