The Bandit
- Year: 1946
- Country of origin: Italy
- Genre: Crime, Drama
- Director: Alberto Lattuada
- Length: 83 min
Film Synopsis
The Bandit (1946) follows former prisoner of war Ernesto as he returns to Turin after the war and discovers his mother dead, his home destroyed, and his sister missing. As failed attempts to rebuild his life lead him into the orbit of criminals and black market activity, personal tragedy and desperation draw him deeper into violent acts that place him in direct conflict with authorities. This Italian neorealist crime drama centers on postwar disillusionment and moral collapse, as social conditions deteriorate, with poverty, criminal survival, and emotional desperation.
The Bandit Blu-ray Editions
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| Disc Extras | Radiance BD-B/UK 2026 |
|---|---|
| Interview with Christina Newland on Actress Anna Magnani | |
| Interview with Evelina Nazzari About Her Father, Actor Amedeo Nazzari | |
| Interview with Fabio Melelli and Evelina Nazzari | |
| Interview with Fabio Melelli on Director Alberto Lattuada |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Radiance’s Blu-ray is included in the “World Noir Vol. 5” box set with Against the Law (1950) and Four Ways Out (1951). It includes an 80-page booklet with writing by Roberto Curti, Pasquale Iannone, Beatrice Loyza and Farran Nehme.
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