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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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Portrait of Lucio DallaLucio DallaLucio Dalla was 24 in The Subversives as 'Ermanno'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 04 1943 –
Thu, Mar 01 2012
Portrait of Ferruccio De CeresaFerruccio De CeresaFerruccio De Ceresa was 45 in The Subversives as 'Ludovico'.
Birthday: Wed, May 24 1922 –
Sat, Apr 17 1993
Portrait of Fabienne FabreFabienne FabreFabienne Fabre was >> in The Subversives as 'Giovanna'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marija TočinoskiMarija TočinoskiMarija Točinoski was >> in The Subversives as 'Giulia'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giulio BrogiGiulio BrogiGiulio Brogi was 32 in The Subversives as 'Ettore'.
Birthday: Fri, May 03 1935 –
Tue, Feb 19 2019
Portrait of Lidija JuracikLidija JuracikLidija Juracik was >> in The Subversives as 'Paola'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria Cumani QuasimodoMaria Cumani QuasimodoMaria Cumani Quasimodo was 59 in The Subversives as 'Ludovico's Mother'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 07 1908 –
Wed, Nov 22 1995
Portrait of Barbara PilavinBarbara PilavinBarbara Pilavin was 43 in The Subversives as 'Ermanno's Mother'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 27 1923 –
Sun, Jan 02 2005
Portrait of Raffaele TriggiaRaffaele TriggiaRaffaele Triggia was >> in The Subversives as 'Ermanno's Father'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fernando ArcangeliFernando ArcangeliFernando Arcangeli was >> in The Subversives as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pier Paolo CapponiPier Paolo CapponiPier Paolo Capponi was 29 in The Subversives as 'Muzio'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 09 1938 –
Thu, Feb 15 2018

Crew

Portrait of Vittorio TavianiVittorio TavianiVittorio Taviani was 38 in The Subversives as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 20 1929 –
Sat, Apr 14 2018
Portrait of Paolo TavianiPaolo TavianiPaolo Taviani was 35 in The Subversives as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 08 1931 –
Thu, Feb 29 2024