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Bernardo Bertolucci's dazzlingly stylish political drama, based on Alberto Moravia's novel, stars Jean-Louis Trintignant as an outsider in 30s Italian society who tries to 'join' by agreeing to assassinate a political refugee on the orders of the fascist government.

Keywords:

Drama, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1971) (Italy/France/West Germany) (4 Star)

Cast:

Jean-Louis Trintignant	.... Marcello Clerici
Stefania Sandrelli	.... Giulia
Gastone Moschin	.... Manganiello
Enzo Tarascio	.... Professor Quadri
Fosco Giachetti	.... Il colonnello
José Quaglio	.... Italo

Supporting Cast:

Dominique Sanda	.... Anna Quadri
Pierre Clémenti	.... Lino
Yvonne Sanson	.... Madre di Giulia
Milly	.... Madre di Marcello
Giuseppe Addobbati	.... Padre di Marcello
Christian Aligny	.... Raoul
Carlo Gaddi	.... Hired Killer
Umberto Silvestri	.... Hired Killer
Furio Pellerani	.... Hired Killer

Directors:

Bernardo Bertolucci

Writers:

Bernardo Bertolucci
Alberto Moravia