La conciencia acusa (1953)
Un grupo de hombres de diferentes circunstancias y personalidades se reúne en un monasterio para seguir un curso de revalorización espiritual. Comprende de un fabricante de velas, un político, un exprisionero, un novelista y un ladronzuelo tratando de eludir a la policía. El político, un ex líder partidista, sufre el remordimiento de haber causado la muerte de tres inocentes. El prisionero, un enfermo y moribundo, posiblemente, carece de valor para visitar a su esposa que puesto que está ahora felizmente casada. El novelista tiene la responsabilidad moral por los delitos cometidos por los jóvenes descarriados por sus escritos, que gana mucho por su trabajo, pero es demasiado desmoralizador para continuar. El fabricante de velas es poco probable que reciba cualquier beneficio de su retiro al monasterio. Entrelazadas con las historias de estos hombres es el drama de un sacerdote que, abrumado por la duda, aún tiene la fuerza interior para seguir adelante.
Directora:
Georg Wilhelm Pabst
Escritores:
Giorgio Prosperi, Oreste Biancoli, Pietro Tompkins, Franz von Treuberg, Bruno Paolinelli, Tullio Pinelli, Roland Laudenbach, Bonaventura Tecchi, Pierre Bost, Ákos Tolnay.
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Aldo Fabrizi as Pio Fabiani |
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Jean Marais as Andrea Sanna |
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Daniel Gélin as Francesco Ferro |
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Frank Villard as Mario Rossi |
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Fernando Fernán Gómez as Fernando Layer |
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Terence Hill as Boy at Barrier |
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Cosetta Greco as Anna Maria |
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Paolo Stoppa as Publisher |
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Rossana Podestà as Angiolina De Bellis |
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Eduardo Ciannelli as Father Superior |
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Antonio Crast as Preacher Father |
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Paolo Panelli as Renato Santini |
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Enrico Luzi as |
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Maria Grazia Francia as |
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Franco Scandurra as |
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Checco Durante as |
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Pina Piovani as |
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Piero Palermini as |
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Aristide Baghetti as |
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Ezio Rossi as |
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Paolo Stoppa as |
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Oscar Adriani as |
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Ada Colangeli as |
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Edilio Kim as |
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Roberto Mauri as |
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Rio Nobile as |
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Franco Pesce as |
| Writing | Giorgio Prosperi | Screenplay |
| Art | Guido Fiorini | Production Design |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Writer |
| Writing | Oreste Biancoli | Screenplay |
| Art | Giulio Sperabene | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Pietro Tompkins | Screenplay |
| Writing | Franz von Treuberg | Screenplay |
| Writing | Bruno Paolinelli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Tullio Pinelli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Roland Laudenbach | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antonio Marini | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Silvio D'Amico | Producer |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma | Editor |
| Art | Guido Fiorini | Art Direction |
| Writing | Bonaventura Tecchi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Pierre Bost | Screenplay |
| Sound | Ennio Sensi | Sound Designer |
| Writing | Ákos Tolnay | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mario Vigolo | Costume Design |
| Sound | Enzo Masetti | Music |
| Writing | Giuseppe Berto | Writer |
| Directing | Georg Wilhelm Pabst | Director |
| Camera | Gábor Pogány | Director of Photography |