A journalist preparing a story on extremist youth falls in love with a young radical who fears being killed by his companions when he is unable to commit a political assassination.
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Cast
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Monica Vitti
Barbara
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Pierre Clémenti
Michele
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Peter Pasetti
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Piero
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Gino Lavagetto
Carlo
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Sergio Tramonti
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Ottavio Fanfani
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Cristiano Minellono
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Jean-Pierre D'Artois
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Daniel Pommereulle
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Luigi Pignatelli
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Miklós Jancsó Director · Giovanna Gagliardo Screenplay Giorgio Gaslini Composer
First release December 30, 1970 · Produced in Germany, Italy, France · Production Lombarda Industria Cinematografica, O.C.F.
Production
Neue Emelka
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Lombarda Industria Cinematografica
Production
O.C.F.
Production
Germany · Italy · France
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Original title
La pacifista
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Hungary · December 30, 1970
Theatrical
Italy · December 30, 1970
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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