Allonsanfan (Taviani brothers, w/ Marcello Mastroianni)
Italy
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1h 51m
Directed by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani • Drama • With Marcello Mastroianni, Stanko Molnar • 1974 • 115 minutes
After the fall of Napoleon, the Restoration begins. Fulvio (Marcello Mastroianni, La dolce vita), an aristocrat who has dedicated his life to the revolution has become disillusioned but his cowardice keeps him from joining his comrades. As he struggles to manage his evasion and lies he gets swept up in a suicidal uprising in Southern Italy.
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