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The Law (Italian: La legge, French: La Loi and originally released in America as Where the Hot Wind Blows) is a 1959 French-Italian film directed by Jules Dassin.
Based upon a novel by Frenchman Roger Vailland, The Law — co-adapted and directed by Jules Dassin — reflects the writer's themes of class struggle and individual cynicism, as well as a bit of his personal, joyful inclination toward hedonism.
In the Italian fishing village of Porto Manacore, the men gather in the local tavern in the night to play a game called "The Law", where one of them is selected as "The Boss" after an allotment and the others are humiliated by him.
The Law (1959) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Law, a French-Italian co-production released in Europe in 1959, might have tipped into either category. Based on a novel by Roger Vailland that won the Prix Goncourt in 1957, the film is a sweeping social allegory set in a fishing village on the coast of Puglia—a version of the primordial, elemental Italy familiar to filmgoers from ...
The Law ( Italian: La legge, French: La Loi and originally released in America as Where the Hot Wind Blows) is a 1959 French-Italian film directed by Jules Dassin.
The Law (Italian: La legge, French: La Loi and originally released in America as Where the Hot Wind Blows) is a 1959 Italian film directed by Jules Dassin. Movie Info. Box Office. $17,351. Tags. America, French, Hot Wind Blows, Italian, Law. Attributes. Narrative Location: Italy. Alternate Titles. A Lei. PT. A Lei dos Crápulas. BR. A törvény. HU.
