The Subversives
1967 · 1h 33m · Not Rated
Drama
Directed by
Paolo Taviani
,
Vittorio Taviani
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.
Director and cast
- Paolo Taviani Director
- Vittorio Taviani Director
- Lucio Dalla as Ermanno
- Ferruccio De Ceresa as Ludovico
- Fabienne Fabre as Giovanna
- Marija Tocinoski as Giulia
- Giulio Brogi as Ettore
- Lidija Juracik as Paola
- Maria Cumani Quasimodo as Ludovico's Mother
- Barbara Pilavin as Ermanno's Mother
- Raffaele Triggia as Ermanno's Father
- Fernando Arcangeli as (uncredited)
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