Seduced-Sicilian Style
April, 1965
Seduced-Sicilian StyleNot Since Cavalleria Rusticana--that highly spiced operatic antipasto of Mascagni's--has the volatile island of Sicily enjoyed the kind of world attention it has been recently receiving.A rash (that's exactly the word I want) of motion pictures has suddenly made us aware of Sicilian life and its dizzying tempo. Divorce--Italian Style, Seduced and Abandoned, Mafioso ... all these have shown us a high-blood-pressure society of complex customs and puzzling pride. The cinematic...