Christ Stopped at Eboli
1979•3h 40m•7.2•Released
Drama
In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.
Director
Francesco Rosi
Writer
Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi, Raffaele La Capria
Languages
Italian
Studio
RAI
Cast
Gian Maria Volonté
Carlo Levi
Paolo Bonacelli
Don Luigi Magalone
Alain Cuny
Barone Nicola Rotunno
Lea Massari
Luisa Levi
Irene Papas
Giulia Venere
François Simon
Don Traiella
Luigi Infantino
Chauffeur
Accursio Di Leo
Joiner
Francesco Callari
Dottore Gibilisco
Vincenzo Vitale
Dottore Milillo (as Vincenzo Vitale)
Antonio Allocca
Don Cosimino
Vincenzo Licata
L'Italo-Americano
Muzzi Loffredo
Lidia Bavusi
Francesco Capotorto
Production
Company
RAI
Company
Vides Cinematografica
Company
Action Films
Producer
Franco Cristaldi
Producer
Nicola Carraro
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