Menocchio the Heretic
6.4
Italy, late 16th century, the Church, threatened by the Protestants, unleashes the Inquisition. Menocchio, an old, stubborn, self-educated miller oppose the new order. Accused of heresy, he ignores the pleadings and stands trial. The story of a man incapable of betraying his own principles.
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Cast
13 people
Marcello Martini
Domenico Scandella detto Menocchio
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Nilla Patrizio
La moglie
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Emanuele Bertossi
Zanutto
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Mirko Artuso
Pre' Melchiorri
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La sedia della felicità
The Last Prosecco
Maurizio Fanin
Inquisitore
Known for
The Law According to Lidia Poët
1992
Carlo Baldracchi
Carceriere Parvis
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Agnese Fior
Figlia
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Giuseppe Scarfì
Vicario generale
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David Wilson
Cancelliere inquisitore
Roberto Dellai
Vescovo Maro
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Gino Segatti
Pre' Vorai
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Roberta Potrich
Donna torturata
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Alberto Fasulo Director · Enrico Vecchi Screenplay Paolo Forte Composer
Worldwide gross $56K · First release August 4, 2018 · Produced in Italy, Romania
Box office
Worldwide gross
$56,341
Production
Nefertiti Film
Production
Hai Hui Entertainement
Production
Italy · Romania
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Menocchio
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian · Latin
Release dates
Switzerland · August 4, 2018
Premiere · Locarno Film Festival
Italy · November 8, 2018
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
September 30, 2018 · Premiere · CPH:PIX
France
April 17, 2019 · Theatrical
Sweden
January 26, 2019 · Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival
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