The Conformist (1971)

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A dazzling movie.

A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.

• Released: 1971-01-29
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 1h 48m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.6/10 from 786 votes

Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.

Top cast

• Jean-Louis Trintignant as Marcello Clerici
• Stefania Sandrelli as Giulia
• Gastone Moschin as Manganiello
• Dominique Sanda as Anna Quadri
• Enzo Tarascio as Professor Quadri
• Fosco Giachetti as The Colonel
• José Quaglio as Italo Montanari
• Yvonne Sanson as Giulia's Mother
• Milly as Marcello's Mother
• Antonio Maestri as Confessor

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Conformist

• United States: stream on Kino Film Collection; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, MovieMe; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, Curzon Home Cinema, YouTube; buy on Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• India: rent on Amazon Video, MovieMe
• Canada: rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube, MovieMe; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: watch free on SBS On Demand; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, MovieMe; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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