Principal cast
Jean-Louis Trintignant, Stefania Sandrelli, Gastone Moschin, Dominique Sanda and Enzo Tarascio
Film 197 of 498 on the Screen Path
The Conformist
A dazzling movie.
About the film
The Conformist at a glance.
Screen Path places this 1970 film at stop 197 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
Key craft credits
Vittorio Storaro (director of photography), Franco Arcalli (editor), Georges Delerue (original music composer), Bernardo Bertolucci (screenplay) and Ferdinando Scarfiotti (production design)
- Director
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- Release
- 1971-01-29
- Runtime
- 108 minutes
- Genres
- Drama
- Country
- Italy
- Quiz
- 50 questions
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Full cast
- Jean-Louis TrintignantCharacter: Marcello Clerici
- Stefania SandrelliCharacter: Giulia
- Gastone MoschinCharacter: Manganiello
- Dominique SandaCharacter: Anna Quadri
- Enzo TarascioCharacter: Professor Quadri
- Fosco GiachettiCharacter: The Colonel
- Josรฉ QuaglioCharacter: Italo Montanari
- Yvonne SansonCharacter: Giulia's Mother
- MillyCharacter: Marcello's Mother
- Antonio MaestriCharacter: Confessor
- Alessandro HaberCharacter: Drunk Blind Man
- Luciano RossiCharacter: Blind Blond
Full crew
Full crew
- Bernardo BertolucciCredits: Director, Screenplay
- Giovanni BertolucciCredits: Executive Producer
- Georges DelerueCredits: Original Music Composer, Conductor
- Vittorio StoraroCredits: Director of Photography
- Franco ArcalliCredits: Editor
- Alberto MoraviaCredits: Novel
- Ferdinando ScarfiottiCredits: Art Direction, Production Design
- Henri MichaudCredits: Co-Producer
- Maria Paola MainoCredits: Set Decoration
- Giuliana BettojaCredits: Post Production Supervisor
- Serge LebeauCredits: Production Manager
- Aldo U. PassalacquaCredits: Production Supervisor
- Nedo AzziniCredits: Assistant Art Director
- Philippe TurlureCredits: Assistant Set Decoration
- Sergio BasiliCredits: Foley Artist
- Alberico NovelliCredits: Electrician
- Gitt MagriniCredits: Costume Design
- Rosa LucianiCredits: Hairstylist
- Franco CorridoniCredits: Makeup Artist
- Mario DallimontiCredits: Sound
- Enrico UmetelliCredits: Camera Operator
- Flavia Sante VaninCredits: Script Supervisor
- Giancarlo VenarucciCredits: First Assistant Editor
- Guido GiorgucciCredits: Sound
- Franco BassiCredits: Sound Mixer
- Paolo FinocchiCredits: Assistant Director
- Aldo LadoCredits: First Assistant Director
- Alain BonnotCredits: Assistant Director
- Giuseppe AlbertiCredits: Assistant Camera
- Nicola VendittiCredits: Unit Manager
- Mario CotoneCredits: Unit Manager
- Attilio VitiCredits: Production Secretary
- Loredana PagliaroCredits: Production Secretary
- Pietro SassaroliCredits: Administration
- Piero CicolettiCredits: Assistant Costume Designer
- Osvaldo DesideriCredits: Assistant Set Decoration
- Carlo BroglioCredits: Assistant Editor
- Vincenzo Di SantoCredits: Assistant Editor
- Maurizio Lodi-FรจCredits: Presenter, Producer
- Angelo NoviCredits: Still Photographer
- Mauro MarchettiCredits: Assistant Camera
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