The Assassination of Matteotti
1973 · 114 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 310 VOTES · DIR. Florestano Vancini
Overview
How the Italian Fascist Party managed to turn the physical elimination of a political enemy into a test of strength fundamental for the ascent into the totalitarian regime.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,782 lines
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00:00:02 November 1918 The first World War is over
00:06:14 The Hon. Gonzales, who was prevented from holding a rally in Genoa,
00:10:30 What text? I was forced to improvise. Didn't you notice?
00:18:58 I'll handle it. Meanwhile, don't talk to anyone.
00:23:07 I'm here to take orders. You're the Chief of Police.
00:27:58 Well, De Bono...
00:32:36 The Sicilian Social Democratic Party...
00:36:59 You certainly want to save it. Of course, you have so many positions.
00:41:29 I ask you all for a special commitment.
00:45:19 Should I give you the Roman salute, click my heels and walk away?
00:49:45 Your moderatism disarms the working class
00:53:58 I expected no less from you, nor from these valiant ones.
00:58:30 - I'll repeat almost to the letter. - What are you writing?
01:03:06 I'm a member of the Fascist Grand Council, you know.
01:07:16 You have to save your ideas, as we have ours.
01:11:31 It might be true that getting your belly moving is good for your health.
01:17:20 never went home? Have you always been on duty?
01:22:54 Without the blessed truncheon, the unions would now rule our factories.
01:27:36 Again? Have you received many of those cards?
01:33:15 - does our party thinks of guns? - Of course...
01:37:49 What happened?
01:43:23 And I'll tell you more...
01:47:34 that I have founded a "Cheka". Where? When? In what way?
01:51:49 The Fascist era, which lasted 20 years, brought the nation to ruin.
Cast & Characters
Franco Nero
Giacomo Matteotti
Mario Adorf
Benito Mussolini
Umberto Orsini
Amerigo Dumini
Vittorio De Sica
Mauro Del Giudice
Renzo Montagnani
Umberto Tancredi
Gastone Moschin
Filippo Turati
Riccardo Cucciolla
Antonio Gramsci
Damiano Damiani
Giovanni Amendola
Stefano Oppedisano
Piero Gobetti
Manuela Kustermann
Ada Gobetti
Giulio Girola
Vittorio Emanuele III
Cesare Barbetti
Cesare Rossi
Pietro Biondi
Filippo Filippelli
Mario Maffei
Emilio De Bono
Max Dorian
Roberto Farinacci
Orazio Stracuzzi
Giovanni Marinelli
Antonio La Raina
Alfredo Rocco
Piero Gerlini
Giuseppe Emanuele Modigliani
Giorgio Favretto
Giovanni Gronchi
Mico Cundari
Giovanni Colonna di Cesarò
Ezio Marano
Alcide De Gasperi
Michele Malaspina
cardinale Pietro Gasparri
Valerio Ruggeri
don Luigi Sturzo
Aldo De Carellis
conte Santucci
José Quaglio
questore Bertini
Gianni Solaro
procuratore generale Crisafulli
Mimmo Darni
Edoardo Agnelli
Gino Santercole
generale della milizia
Franco Silva
Benedetto Fasciolo
Maurizio Arena
Attivista comunista
Giovanni Brusadori
Emilio Lussu
Manlio Busoni
Claudio Treves
Andrea Costa
onorevole Gonzales
Roberto Marelli
Giuseppe Donati
Renato Montalbano
conte Giacomo Suardo
Pietro Tordi
presidente della commissione istruttoria del Senato
Ugo Sasso
un industriale
Alfredo Francesco Bertini
cancelliere Scagnetti
Tullio Valli
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,782
Dialogue density15.6 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line01:51:49
Production Record
DirectorFlorestano Vancini
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes310
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