La Terra Trema - The Earth Trembles (1948) Luchino Visconti (eng subs) 7,8/10

Poor Sicilian fishermen are exploited by fish wholesalers. One of the families is trying to escape them by being their own bosses and buying their own boat. But nobody helps them, and even the weather and fate are against them. How can they win in a wild world? Director: Luchino Visconti Writers: Antonio Pietrangeli, Giovanni Verga, Luchino Visconti Stars: Antonio Arcidiacono, Giuseppe Arcidiacono, Venera Bonaccorso