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The Year of the Cannibals

1969 1h 28m 5.3Movie
Drama

On the streets of a damp metropolis lie the corpses of hundreds and hundreds of boys and girls. No one can give them a resting place because of a law enacted by a repressive State. But the young Antigone, with the help of a foreigner, Tiresias, violates this rule in the name of pietas, undermining the established order.

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Liliana Cavani

Director, Writer

Italo Moscati

Screenplay

Top Cast

Britt Ekland

Britt Ekland

Antigone

Pierre Clémenti

Pierre Clémenti

Tiresia

Tomas Milian

Tomas Milian

Emone

Delia Boccardo

Delia Boccardo

Ismene

Marino Masé

Marino Masé

Ismene's Fiancé

Francesco Leonetti

Francesco Leonetti

Prime Minister

Alfredo Bianchini

Alfredo Bianchini

Alessandro Cane

Alessandro Cane

National Security Commissioner

Cora Mazzoni

Antigone's Mother

Francesco Arminio

Antigone's Father

Giampiero Frondini

Anchorman #1

Sergio Serafini

Sergio Serafini

Military Interrogator

Giancarlo Caio

Carla Cassola

Carla Cassola

Rebel

Massimo Castri

Massimo Castri

Rebel

Giselda Castrini

Giselda Castrini

Rebel

Dino Desiata

Rebel

Marco Gagliardo

Rebel

Graziano Giusti

Rebel

Renato Montanari

Renato Montanari

Rebel

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