
Time of the Crime
The Time of the Crime interrogates the relationship between time and vision as it emerges in five Italian films from the sixties and seventies: Antonioni''s Blow-Up and The Passenger, Bertolucci''s The Spider''s Stratagem, Cavani''s The Night Porter, and Pasolini''s Oedipus Rex. The center around which these films revolve is the image of the crime scene—the spatial and temporal configuration in wh...
The Time of the Crime interrogates the relationship between time and vision as it emerges in five Italian films from the sixties and seventies: Antonioni''s Blow-Up and The Passenger, Bertolucci''s The Spider''s Stratagem, Cavani''s The Night Porter, and Pasolini''s Oedipus Rex. The center around which these films revolve is the image of the crime scene—the spatial and temporal configuration in wh...