La disubbidienza

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La disubbidienza
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Directed by Aldo Lado
Written by Barbara Alberti
Aldo Lado
Amedeo Pagani
Starring
Cinematography Dante Spinotti
Music by Ennio Morricone
Production
companies
Distributed byGaumont Italia [1]
Release date
  • 1981 (1981)
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

La disubbidienza (Disobedience) is a 1981 Italian drama film directed by Aldo Lado. It is based on the novel of the same name written by Alberto Moravia. [2] [3]

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Plot

The adventures of Luca Manzi, a teenager living in Northern Italy during wartime. Luca Manzi is a fourteen-year-old boy when the Fascists govern the Northern Italy Republic of Salò. He becomes a partisan, but when the war ends, he is disappointed because things have not changed as he had hoped they would, and he decides to let himself die. He is saved by Edith, who tries to introduce him to sex.

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References

  1. 1 2 "La disubbidienza (1981)". Archivio del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  2. Poppi, Roberto (2000). Dizionario del cinema Italiano: I film. Gremese. ISBN   887742429X.
  3. Gerosa, Mario (2019). "La disubbidienza. Il bell'addormentato in rivolta". Inland. 9. Bietti.