Venice Film Festival to Honor Tinto Brass With Restored Screening of 1967 Thriller 'Deadly Sweet'
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Melanie Goodfellow
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The Venice Film Festival will honor 90-year-old Italian director Tinto Brass with a pre-opening screening of a restored 4K digital version of his 1967 London-shot pop thriller *Deadly Sweet*, starring Jean-Louis Trintignant and Ewa Aulin. The restoration was carried out by the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome with Netflix's support, and the film will screen as part of the Venice Classics program.
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A restored digital 4K version film will screen as part of the Venice Classics program.
The restoration has been carried out by the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome with the support of Netflix, using materials provided by rightsholder Compass Film.
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