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The Subversives

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Thursday, September 21 1967
57 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Lucio DallaLucio Dalla. Lucio Dalla was 24 in The Subversives as 'Ermanno'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 04 1943 –
Died: Thu, Mar 01 2012
Portrait of Ferruccio De CeresaFerruccio De Ceresa. Ferruccio De Ceresa was 45 in The Subversives as 'Ludovico'.
Birthday: Wed, May 24 1922 –
Died: Sat, Apr 17 1993
Portrait of Fabienne FabreFabienne Fabre. Fabienne Fabre was >> in The Subversives as 'Giovanna'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marija TočinoskiMarija Točinoski. Marija Točinoski was >> in The Subversives as 'Giulia'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giulio BrogiGiulio Brogi. Giulio Brogi was 32 in The Subversives as 'Ettore'.
Birthday: Fri, May 03 1935 –
Died: Tue, Feb 19 2019
Portrait of Lidija JuracikLidija Juracik. Lidija Juracik was >> in The Subversives as 'Paola'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria Cumani QuasimodoMaria Cumani Quasimodo. Maria Cumani Quasimodo was 59 in The Subversives as 'Ludovico's Mother'.
Birthday: Wed, May 20 1908 –
Died: Wed, Nov 22 1995
Portrait of Barbara PilavinBarbara Pilavin. Barbara Pilavin was 43 in The Subversives as 'Ermanno's Mother'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 27 1923 –
Died: Sun, Jan 02 2005
Portrait of Raffaele TriggiaRaffaele Triggia. Raffaele Triggia was >> in The Subversives as 'Ermanno's Father'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fernando ArcangeliFernando Arcangeli. Fernando Arcangeli was >> in The Subversives as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pier Paolo CapponiPier Paolo Capponi. Pier Paolo Capponi was 29 in The Subversives as 'Muzio'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 09 1938 –
Died: Thu, Feb 15 2018
Portrait of Pier Giovanni AnchisiPier Giovanni Anchisi. Pier Giovanni Anchisi was >> in The Subversives
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Paolo TavianiPaolo Taviani. Paolo Taviani was 35 in The Subversives as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 08 1931 –
Died: Thu, Feb 29 2024
Portrait of Vittorio TavianiVittorio Taviani. Vittorio Taviani was 38 in The Subversives as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 20 1929 –
Died: Sat, Apr 14 2018
Portrait of Giuseppe RuzzoliniGiuseppe Ruzzolini. Giuseppe Ruzzolini was >> in The Subversives as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giovanni NarzisiGiovanni Narzisi. Giovanni Narzisi was >> in The Subversives as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuliani G. De NegriGiuliani G. De Negri. Giuliani G. De Negri was >> in The Subversives as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Mon, May 18 1992
Portrait of Franco Brogi TavianiFranco Brogi Taviani. Franco Brogi Taviani was >> in The Subversives as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giovanni FuscoGiovanni Fusco. Giovanni Fusco was 60 in The Subversives as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 10 1906 –
Died: Fri, May 31 1968
Portrait of Lina Nerli TavianiLina Nerli Taviani. Lina Nerli Taviani was 29 in The Subversives as 'Costume Design, Production Design'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 16 1937