The Conformist (1971) movie poster

The Conformist (1971)

Il conformista
"A dazzling movie."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 76%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 99% (RT: 98%, MC: 100) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Drama

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Runtime
1h 48m
Country
Germany, France, Italy
Language
Italian
TMDB Rating
7.6/10 (750 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
98%
Metacritic
100
Cast
Jean-Louis Trintignant as Marcello Clerici
Gastone Moschin as Manganiello
Dominique Sanda as Anna Quadri
Enzo Tarascio as Professor Quadri
Fosco Giachetti as The Colonel
Josรฉ Quaglio as Italo Montanari
Yvonne Sanson as Giulia's Mother
Most people think so. 76% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 750 votes. Critics rated it higher at 99%, but audiences were less impressed.
Overview
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • During production of The Conformist, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • Jean-Louis Trintignant spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

The Conformist is a 1971 drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident. The film has been rated by 750 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a drama film, The Conformist delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. The Conformist (1971) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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