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Synopsis
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
Cinematic DNA
We just shamelessly stole a lot from “The Conformist,” you know. So it’s probably a good one to watch to prepare for it, you know, the look of it all.
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More from Bernardo Bertolucci
Italy · Italian Neorealism
Films with Similar Themes
fascism · political betrayal · moral compromise · identity and conformity · assassination
