The Subversives
movie
View on VideBits →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.
Cast & crew
Vittorio Taviani · Giulio Brogi · Ferruccio De Ceresa · Maria Cumani Quasimodo · Lidija Juracik · Fernando Arcangeli · Barbara Pilavin · Raffaele Triggia · Lucio Dalla · Paolo Taviani · Fabienne Fabre · Marija Tocinoski