I pugni in tasca
Subtitle: Fists in the pocket
By: Janus Films ; una produzione Doria Cinematografica S.R.L. ; fotografia, Alberto Marrama ; organizzatore generale, Enzo Doria ; scritto e diretto da Marco Bellocchio
Contributors: Castel, Lou, 1943- actor; Pitagora, Paola, actor; Masé, Marino, 1939- actor; Gérace, Liliana, actor; Troglio, Pier Luigi, actor; MacNeil, Jenny, actor; Agosti, Silvano, 1938- editor of moving image work, film editor; Morricone, Ennio, composer (expression), composer; Young, Deborah, writer of added commentary, writer of accompanying material; Kezich, Tullio, interviewee (expression), interviewee; Bertolucci, Bernardo, commentator; Janus Films; Doria Cinematografica; Criterion Collection (Firm)
Edition: Widescreen.
Series: Criterion collection -- 333; Criterion collection -- 333.
Published: 2006
Language: ita
Format: [videorecording] =
Number of pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9781559409742
Subjects: Drama; Italian Motion pictures; Murder; Dysfunctional families
Other titles: Fists in the pocket; Need for change.; Ripped to shreds.; Bellocchio on Fists in the pocket.
Description: Tormented by twisted desires, a young man takes drastic measures to rid his grotesquely dysfunctional family of its various afflictions.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.

Booklet includes an essay "Ripped to shreds" by film critic Deborah Young and "Bellocchio on Fists in the pocket" interview with Marco Bellocchio conducted at the 1967 Venice Film Festival by Christian Braad Thomsen.

Special features include: "A need for change" features interviews with director Marco Bellocchio, actors Lou Castel and Paola Pitagora, editor Silvano Agosti and critic Tullio Kezich (2005, 33 min.); Afterword by director Bernardo Bertolucci (2005, 10 min.); original theatrical trailer.

Edited by Aurelio Mangiarotti ; art direction by Gisella Longo ; music by Ennio Morricone ; production manager, Ugo Novello.

Lou Castel, Paola Pitagora, Marino Masé, Liliana Gérace, PierLuigi Troglio, Jenny MacNeil, Irene Agnelli, Sandra Bergamini, Celestina Bellocchio, Lella Bertante, Stefania Troglio, Gianni Schicchi, Mauro Martini, Tino Molinari, Gianfranco Cella, Alfredo Filippazzi.

DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, enhanced for 16:9 televisions; Dolby digital mono.

Soundtrack in Italian, with optional English subtitles.