The Year of the Cannibals

5.5
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 88 min
  • Premiere: 1970. April 25.

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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Britt Ekland

Antigone

Marino Masé

Ismene's Fiancé

Francesco Leonetti

Prime Minister

Alfredo Bianchini

as Alfrfdo Bianchini

Alessandro Cane

Commissaire de la Sûreté Nationale

Cora Mazzoni

Antigone's mother

Francesco Arminio

Antigone's father

Art

Ezio Frigerio

Production Design

Camera

Giulio Albonico

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Gabriella Pescucci

Assistant Costume Designer

Franco Schioppa

Makeup Artist

Ezio Frigerio

Costume Design

Crew

Renato Marinelli

Special Effects

Directing

Liliana Cavani

Director

Editing

Production

Bino Cicogna

Producer

Enzo Doria

Producer

Sound

Raul Montesanti

Sound Designer

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Bruno Nicolai

Conductor

Writing

Italo Moscati

Screenplay

Sophocles

Theatre Play

Art

Ezio Frigerio

Production Design

Camera

Giulio Albonico

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Gabriella Pescucci

Assistant Costume Designer

Franco Schioppa

Makeup Artist

Ezio Frigerio

Costume Design

Crew

Renato Marinelli

Special Effects

Directing

Liliana Cavani

Director

Editing

Production

Bino Cicogna

Producer

Enzo Doria

Producer

Sound

Raul Montesanti

Sound Designer

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Bruno Nicolai

Conductor

Writing

Italo Moscati

Screenplay

Sophocles

Theatre Play