Il Conformista

Directed by
Bernardo Bertolucci
Starring
Jean-Louis Trintignant, Dominique Sanda, Stefania Sandrelli
Duration
118 min.
Year
1970

Through Moravia's novel, Bertolucci plunges us into the venomous, aestheticized Italy of the 1930s, via the conformist character of a young bourgeois (Trintignant in one of his greatest roles) rallied to Fascist ideals and haunted to the point of crime by the order of normalcy.

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