Novecento (1976)
Atto I: in una fattoria dell'Emilia crescono insieme Olmo, figlio di contadini, e Alfredo, erede del padrone, nati nello stesso giorno del 1900. Dopo i primi scioperi nei campi e la guerra 1915-18, il fascismo agrario dà una mano ai padroni. I due giovani si sposano. Atto II: negli anni '30 le strade di Olmo e Alfredo si separano. Il primo, vedovo, fa il norcino e continua la lotta; il secondo si rinchiude nel privato. Il 25 aprile 1945 si processano i padroni, e i due si ricongiungono. Fondato sulla dialettica dei contrari: è un film sulla lotta di classe in chiave antipadronale finanziato con dollari americani; cerca di fondere il cinema classico americano con il realismo socialista sovietico (più un risvolto finale da film-balletto cinese); è un melodramma politico in bilico tra Marx e Freud che attinge a Verdi, al romanzo dell'Ottocento, al mélo hollywoodiano degli anni '50. Senza evitare i rischi della ridondanza, Bertolucci gioca le sue carte sui due versanti del racconto.
Direttore: Bernardo Bertolucci
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Robert De Niro as Alfredo Berlinghieri |
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Gérard Depardieu as Olmo Dalcò |
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Dominique Sanda as Ada Fiestri Paulhan |
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Stefania Sandrelli as Anita Foschi |
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Donald Sutherland as Attila Mellanchini |
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Burt Lancaster as Alfredo Berlinghieri the Elder |
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Francesca Bertini as Sister Desolata |
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Laura Betti as Regina |
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Werner Bruhns as Ottavio Berlinghieri |
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Stefania Casini as Neve |
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Sterling Hayden as Leo Dalcò |
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Anna Henkel-Grönemeyer as Anita the Younger |
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Ellen Schwiers as Amelia |
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Alida Valli as Signora Pioppi |
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Romolo Valli as Giovanni Berlinghieri |
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Bianca Magliacca as Peasant Woman |
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Giacomo Rizzo as Rigoletto |
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Pippo Campanini as Don Tarcisio |
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Paolo Pavesi as Alfredo (niño) |
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Roberto Maccanti as Olmo (niño) |
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Antonio Piovanelli as Turo Dalcò |
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Paulo Branco as Orso Dalcò |
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Liù Bosisio as Nella Dalcò |
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Maria Monti as Rosina Dalcò |
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Anna Maria Gherardi as Eleonora |
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Demesio Lusardi as Montanaro |
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Pietro Longari Ponzoni as Pioppi |
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Angelo Pellegrino as Tailor |
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José Quaglio as Aranzini |
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Clara Colosimo as Woman who accuses Olmo |
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Mario Meniconi as |
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Carlotta Barilli as Peasant |
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Odoardo Dall'aglio as Oreste Dalcò |
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Piero Vida as Baroni |
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Vittorio Fanfoni as Fascist |
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Alessandro Bosio as Fascist |
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Sergio Serafini as Young Fascist |
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Patrizia De Clara as Stella |
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Edda Ferronao as Stella's Daughter |
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Winni Riva as Parisian Peasant |
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Fabio Garriba as Peasant at Attila's execution |
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Nazzareno Natale as Peasant at Attila's execution |
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Katerina Kosak as Parisian Peasant |
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Kadrolsha Ona Carole as Vagabond (uncredited) |
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Francesco D'Adda as Soldier on Train (uncredited) |
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Allen Midgette as Vagabond (uncredited) |
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Salvator Mureddu as Chief of the King's Guards (uncredited) |
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Mimmo Poli as Fascist (uncredited) |
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Tiziana Senatore as Regina as a Child (uncredited) |
| Directing | Bernardo Bertolucci | Director |
| Art | Ezio Frigerio | Art Direction |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Vittorio Storaro | Director of Photography |
| Art | Maria Paola Maino | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Franco Arcalli | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gitt Magrini | Costume Design |
| Production | Alberto Grimaldi | Producer |
| Writing | Giuseppe Bertolucci | Writer |
| Writing | Franco Arcalli | Writer |
| Writing | Bernardo Bertolucci | Writer |
| Sound | Roberto Arcangeli | Foley |
| Production | Paolo De Andreis | Production Manager |
| Directing | Suzanne Durrenberger | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Peter Shepherd | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Giovanni Soldati | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Claudio Taddei | Third Assistant Director |
| Sound | Fausto Ancillai | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fabrizio Sforza | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Alessandro Biancani | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maurizio Trani | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Augusto Marabelli | Production Supervisor |
| Art | Maria Paola Maino | Production Design |
| Directing | Clare Peploe | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Gilles Barberis | Sound |
| Production | Giuseppe Banchelli | Production Supervisor |
| Art | Gianni Quaranta | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paolo Borselli | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Iole Cecchini | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giannetto De Rossi | Key Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Claudio Maielli | Sound |
| Production | Silvano Spoletini | Production Manager |
| Production | Alessandro Mattei | Production Supervisor |
| Directing | Giuseppe Bertolucci | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Michael Billingsley | Sound Editor |
| Directing | Massimo Arcalli | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Gabriele Polverosi | Assistant Director |
| Production | H.F. Di Mauro | Producer |
| Art | Gianni Silvestri | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Roberto Arcangeli | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Decio Trani | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Giuliano Maielli | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vittoria Guaita | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Editing | Elvio Sordoni | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Chris Balton | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Enzo Diliberto | Foley Artist |
| Editing | Rosemarie Ruddies | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Giuseppe Alberti | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Alessandro Peticca | Sound Editor |
| Editing | Gabriella Cristiani | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Enzo Ocone | Continuity |
| Editing | Ugo De Rossi | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Fernanda Indoni | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Angelo Novi | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Mauro Marchetti | Assistant Camera |