Summary
Giovanni Pallidissimi, a former activist of the extreme left, may have
become disillusioned with age, but he still adheres to his cherished
ideals. After several years, he returns to his family to attend
the burial of his twin brother Pippo, who has recently killed himself.
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Credits
- Director: Marco Bellocchio
- Script: Marco Bellocchio, Vincenzo Cerami
- Photo: Giuseppe Lanci
- Music: Nicola Piovani
- Cast: Lou Castel (Giovanni, Pippo), Ángela Molina (Wanda), Emmanuelle Riva (Mother), Michel Piccoli (Uncle Agostino), Antonio Piovanelli (Wanda’s Father), Viviana Toniolo (Adele), Antonio Petrocelli (The Doctor), Gianpaolo Saccarola, Paolo Bacchi, Osanna Borsari, Daniele Mondini, Giada Mondini, Maria Romagnoli
- Country: Italy / France
- Language: Italian
- Runtime: 93 min
- Aka: The Eyes, the Mouth; Those Eyes, That Mouth; Les Yeux, la bouche
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