Libera, My Love

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Libera, My Love
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Directed by Mauro Bolognini
Written by Nicola Badalucco
Mauro Bolognini
Luciano Vincenzoni
Produced byRoberto Loyola
Starring Claudia Cardinale
Cinematography Franco Di Giacomo
Edited by Nino Baragli
Music by Ennio Morricone
Release date
  • 1975 (1975)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Libera, My Love (Italian : Libera, amore mio...) is a 1975 Italian drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini and starring Claudia Cardinale. [1] Running from about 1905 to 1945, it features a fiery Italian woman who rejects Catholicism, fascism, communism and even liberal democracy to live and die a committed anarchist.

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References

  1. Clarke Fountain (2008). "New York Times: Libera, My Love". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 19 January 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2008.