The Subversives(1967)
Overview
The film combines actual footage of Communist leader Palmiero Togliatti's funeral with the intermingled stories of four people affected by his death: Ettore, a Venezuelan radical who abandons the wealthy Italian woman he loves to go back to his country and help his cause; Ludovico, an ailing filmmaker who finds out that art alone is not enough; Giulia, a woman who embarks upon a lesbian affair with a former mistress of her husband; and Ermanno, a philosophy graduate who breaks up with his past.
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Movie: The Subversives
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ermanno
Ludovico
Giovanna
Giulia
Ettore
Paola
Ludovico's Mother
Ermanno's Mother
Ermanno's Father
(uncredited)
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Overview
The film combines actual footage of Communist leader Palmiero Togliatti's funeral with the intermingled stories of four people affected by his death: Ettore, a Venezuelan radical who abandons the wealthy Italian woman he loves to go back to his country and help his cause; Ludovico, an ailing filmmaker who finds out that art alone is not enough; Giulia, a woman who embarks upon a lesbian affair with a former mistress of her husband; and Ermanno, a philosophy graduate who breaks up with his past.
Release Date
1967-09-21
Average
6.2
Rating:
3.1 startsTagline
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Languages:
Italiano