Under the Sign of Scorpio
Sotto il segno dello scorpione
Synopsis
An island has been decimated by a volcanic eruption and the few survivors escape to a nearby island. Led by Rutolo, they know that their new home is equally susceptible to such a catastrophe via its own volcano, but they are unable to convince the current inhabitants of Island #2 to flee with them to a mainland.
Top Cast
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Gian Maria Volonté
Renno
Lucia Bosè
Glaia
Giulio Brogi
Rutolo
Samy Pavel
Tanelo
Daniele Dublino
Femio
Steffen Zacharias
The Old Islander
Piera Degli Esposti
Alessandro Haber
Claudia Rittore
Milvia Deanna Frosini
Stefano Guerrieri
Giovanni Brusadori
Olimpia Carlisi
Massimo Castri
Franco Cataldi
Laura De Marchi
Sergio De Vecchi
Giuliano Esperanti
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
- Screenplay & Story
- Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
- Original Score
- Vittorio Gelmetti
- Original Title
- Sotto il segno dello scorpione
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Ministero del Turismo e dello Spettacolo, Ager Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Vittorio Gelmetti
Giuseppe Pinori
Roberto Perpignani
Giuliani G. De Negri
Department Leadership Roster
Paolo Taviani
Director
Vittorio Taviani
Director
Vittorio Gelmetti
Original Music Composer
Paolo Taviani
Writer
Vittorio Taviani
Writer
Giuliani G. De Negri
Producer
Roberto Perpignani
Editor
Lina Nerli Taviani
Costume Design
Giuseppe Pinori
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Under the Sign of Scorpio
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What is Under the Sign of Scorpio about?
An island has been decimated by a volcanic eruption and the few survivors escape to a nearby island. Led by Rutolo, they know that their new home is equally susceptible to such a catastrophe via its own volcano, but they are unable to convince the current inhabitants of Island #2 to flee with them to a mainland.
Who directed Under the Sign of Scorpio?
Under the Sign of Scorpio was directed by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani.
Who stars in Under the Sign of Scorpio?
The principal cast of Under the Sign of Scorpio includes Gian Maria Volonté, Lucia Bosè, Giulio Brogi, Samy Pavel, Daniele Dublino.
When was Under the Sign of Scorpio released and how long is it?
Under the Sign of Scorpio was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Under the Sign of Scorpio?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Under the Sign of Scorpio was composed by Vittorio Gelmetti.