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The Year of the Cannibals (1969)

5.5/10 1h 28m Aug 23, 1969
Drama

On the streets of a damp metropolis lie the corpses of hundreds and hundreds of boys and girls. No one can give them a resting place because of a law enacted by a repressive State. But the young Antigone, with the help of a foreigner, Tiresias, violates this rule in the name of pietas, undermining the established order.

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Movie Details

Original Title I cannibali
Original Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Britt Ekland
Britt Ekland
Antigone
Popularity: 1.5
Tomas Milian
Tomas Milian
Emone
Popularity: 1.4
Pierre Clémenti
Pierre Clémenti
Tiresia
Popularity: 0.8
Delia Boccardo
Delia Boccardo
Ismene
Popularity: 4.0
Marino Masé
Marino Masé
Ismene's Fiancé
Popularity: 0.3
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Francesco Leonetti
Prime Minister
Popularity: 0.1
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Alfredo Bianchini
as Alfrfdo Bianchini
Popularity: 0.6
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Alessandro Cane
Commissaire de la Sûreté Nationale
Popularity: 1.0
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Cora Mazzoni
Antigone's mother
Popularity: 0.0
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Francesco Arminio
Antigone's father
Popularity: 0.0
Carla Cassola
Carla Cassola
Popularity: 1.2

Key Crew

Director Liliana Cavani
Producer Bino Cicogna, Enzo Doria
Writer Liliana Cavani
Screenplay Italo Moscati
Editor Nino Baragli

Production

San Marco
IT
Doria

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Keywords

brother fascism symbolism based on play or musical death milan city

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Details
Release Date August 23, 1969
Runtime 1h 28m
Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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