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Rocco and His Brothers (1960) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by Luchino Visconti and produced by Goffredo Lombardo.

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Francis Ford Coppola was such a big fan of this film that he hired its composer, Nino Rota, to score his 1972 masterwork, The Godfather.
Most of the dialogue is overdubbed by other actors than the ones seen on screen. This is very apparent if you watch carefully at the lip sync, which can deviate wildly from the actual dialogue. The voice actors are all uncredited in the actual film.
When it was first released in the US in 1961, about half an hour of footage was cut out as it was deemed to be too violent for American audiences.
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