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Allonsanfàn () is a 1974 Italian historical drama film written and directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani. The title of the film, which is also the name of a character, comes from the first words () of the French Revolutionary anthem La Marseillaise.

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6.9

After the 1815 Restoration, an aging revolutionary finds himself reluctantly involved in an attempted insurrection in Southern Italy while growing increasingly disillusioned with his cause.

Released: 1974-09-06111 minDir: Paolo TavianiHistory, Drama

Cast

  • Marcello Mastroianni as Fulvio Imbriani
  • Lea Massari as Charlotte
  • Mimsy Farmer as Francesca
  • Laura Betti as Esther Imbriani
  • Claudio Cassinelli as Lionello
  • Benjamin Lev as Vanni 'Peste' Gavina

Themes

  • politics
  • italy
  • revolution
  • anti hero
  • expedition
  • french revolution
  • idealism
  • cholera
  • egoism
  • betrayal

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

1,472 votes

Year
1974
Runtime
115 min
Genres
Drama, History

via IMDb

Key facts

Film.name
Allonsanfàn
Film.image
Allonsanfan.jpg
Film.caption
Italian theatrical release poster
Film.director
Paolo TavianiVittorio Taviani
Film.producer
Giuliani G. De Negri
Film.writer
Paolo TavianiVittorio Taviani
Film.music
Ennio Morricone
Film.cinematography
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Film.editing
Roberto Perpignani
Film.studio
Una Cooperativa Cinematografica
Film.distributor
Italnoleggio Cinematografico
Film.runtime
111 minutes
Film.country
Italy
Film.language
Italian
Film.gross
L.415 million

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Italy
Original language
Italian
Screenwriter
Vittorio Taviani
Cinematographer
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Narrative location
Italy
Filming location
Merone
Duration
110
FilmAffinity ID
836352
Image
Allonsanfan-titoli.png
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publication date
1991-06-01
title
Allonsanfàn
Commons category
Allonsanfàn
box office
415000000
Sources (3)

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Allonsanfàn () is a 1974 Italian historical drama film written and directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani. The title of the film, which is also the name of a character, comes from the first words () of the French Revolutionary anthem La Marseillaise.

Set against the backdrop of the Italian Unification in early 19th-century Italy, it stars Marcello Mastroianni as an aging revolutionary who becomes disillusioned after the Restoration and tries to betray his companions, who are organizing an insurrection in Southern Italy.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Allonsanfàn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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