The Year of the Cannibals

1970

1h 28m

Drama

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A young woman (Britt Ekland) faces opposition in her quest to remove her dead brother's body from the streets of Milan, Italy.

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Dennis Harvey

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An adventurous mix of radical politics and ancient Greek tragedy.

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Nicholas Bell

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Giulio Albonico's fantastic frames capture the beautiful streets of late 60's Milan, poetically littered with an alarming gaggle of corpses. The Year of the Cannibals is an expressive and exciting piece of inspired filmmaking.

Rated: 4/5

Nov 12, 2020

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Liliana Cavani

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Britt Ekland

Antigone

Pierre Clémenti

Tiresia

Tomas Milian

Emone

Francesco Leonetti

Prime Minister

Delia Boccardo

Ismene

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Synopsis

A young woman (Britt Ekland) faces opposition in her quest to remove her dead brother's body from the streets of Milan, Italy.

Director: Liliana Cavani
Producer: Bino Cicogna, Enzo Doria
Screenwriter: Liliana Cavani, Italo Moscati, Fabrizio Onofri
Rating: PG
Genre: Drama
Original Language: Italian
Release Date (Streaming): Dec 3, 2018
Runtime: 1h 28m

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