The Conformist

The Conformist (1970)

01/07/1970
Drama
1h 48m

A dazzling movie.

Overview

A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.

  • Bernardo BertolucciDirector, Screenplay
  • Original Title

    Il conformista

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

  • Budget

    $750,000

  • Revenue

    $233,493

Keywords

  • paris, france
  • hitman
  • italy
  • fascism
  • childhood trauma
  • benito mussolini
  • political assassination
  • conformity
  • anti-fascism

Top Billed Cast

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Marcello Clerici

Stefania Sandrelli

Stefania Sandrelli

Giulia

Gastone Moschin

Gastone Moschin

Manganiello

Dominique Sanda

Dominique Sanda

Anna Quadri

Enzo Tarascio

Enzo Tarascio

Professor Quadri

Fosco Giachetti

Fosco Giachetti

The Colonel

José Quaglio

José Quaglio

Italo Montanari

Yvonne Sanson

Yvonne Sanson

Giulia's Mother

Milly

Milly

Marcello's Mother

Antonio Maestri

Confessor

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