The Year of the Cannibals (1969)
The Year of the Cannibals (1969)
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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Cast

Britt Ekland Britt Ekland As: Antigone
Pierre Clémenti Pierre Clémenti As: Tiresia
Tomas Milian Tomas Milian As: Emone
Delia Boccardo Delia Boccardo As: Ismene
Marino Masé Marino Masé As: Ismene's Fiancé
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Storyline

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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Details

Genres: Drama

Language: Italiano

Release Date: 23 August 1969

Country: IT

Runtime: 88m

Company Credits

Company: San Marco, Doria

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Cast

Britt Ekland

Britt Ekland

Antigone

Pierre Clémenti

Pierre Clémenti

Tiresia

Tomas Milian

Tomas Milian

Emone

Delia Boccardo

Delia Boccardo

Ismene

Marino Masé

Marino Masé

Ismene's Fiancé

Francesco Leonetti

Francesco Leonetti

Prime Minister

Alfredo Bianchini

Alfredo Bianchini

Alessandro Cane

Alessandro Cane

National Security Commissioner

Cora Mazzoni

Cora Mazzoni

Antigone's Mother

Francesco Arminio

Francesco Arminio

Antigone's Father

Giampiero Frondini

Giampiero Frondini

Anchorman #1

Sergio Serafini

Sergio Serafini

Military Interrogator

Giancarlo Caio

Giancarlo Caio

Carla Cassola

Carla Cassola

Rebel

Massimo Castri

Massimo Castri

Rebel

Giselda Castrini

Giselda Castrini

Rebel

Dino Desiata

Dino Desiata

Rebel

Marco Gagliardo

Marco Gagliardo

Rebel

Graziano Giusti

Graziano Giusti

Rebel

Renato Montanari

Renato Montanari

Rebel

Giancarlo Palermo

Giancarlo Palermo

Rebel

Antonio Piovanelli

Antonio Piovanelli

Rebel

Alberto Rossatti

Alberto Rossatti

Rebel

Renato Scarpa

Renato Scarpa

Rebel (uncredited)

Bruno Alias

Bruno Alias

Capitalist (uncredited)

Filippo Perego

Filippo Perego

Capitalist (uncredited)

Osvaldo Peccioli

Osvaldo Peccioli

Capitalist (uncredited)

Antonio Anelli

Antonio Anelli

Waiter (uncredited)

Tonino Tommasi

Tonino Tommasi

Officers Club Guard (uncredited)

Pietro Valpreda

Pietro Valpreda

Policeman (uncredited)

Directed By

Liliana Cavani

Liliana Cavani

Director

Gianni Amelio

Gianni Amelio

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Liliana Cavani

Liliana Cavani

Writer

Italo Moscati

Italo Moscati

Screenplay

Sophocles

Sophocles

Theatre Play

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Ezio Frigerio

Ezio Frigerio

Costume Design

Franco Schioppa

Franco Schioppa

Makeup Artist

Gabriella Pescucci

Gabriella Pescucci

Assistant Costume Designer

Sound

Raul Montesanti

Raul Montesanti

Sound Designer

Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Bruno Nicolai

Bruno Nicolai

Conductor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Giulio Albonico

Giulio Albonico

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ezio Frigerio

Ezio Frigerio

Production Design

Other Crew

Renato Marinelli

Renato Marinelli

Special Effects

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