Synopsis
In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.
Awards
Details
- Released
- 23 February 1979
- Runtime
- 3h 40m
- Director
- Francesco Rosi
- Writers
- Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi, Raffaele La Capria
- Countries
- France, Italy
- Languages
- Italian
- Production
- RAI, Vides Cinematografica, Action Films
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Cast
Gian Maria Volonté
Paolo Bonacelli
Alain Cuny
Lea Massari
Irene Papas
François Simon- LLuigi Infantino
Accursio Di Leo- FFrancesco Callari
- VVincenzo Vitale