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6.9 / 10(75 votes)IMDb19611h 40mItaly

The Fascist

Il federale

Synopsis

1944. Primo Arcovazzi is a fanatical and dim-witted Fascist Party militiaman who accepts to escort an opponent of the regime to Rome in the hope of be promoted — still oblivious as ever to the forthcoming fall of the regime.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Luciano Salce
Screenplay & Story
Castellano, Pipolo, Luciano Salce
Original Score
Ennio Morricone
Original Title
Il federale
Country of Origin
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian, Russian
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Studios
Cine Produzione Astoria, D.D.L.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Luciano Salce

Screenplay & Story

Castellano, Pipolo, Luciano Salce

Original Score & Music

Ennio Morricone

Director of Photography

Erico Menczer

Film Editing

Roberto Cinquini

Producers

Isidoro Broggi, Renato Libassi

Department Leadership Roster

Erico Menczer

Director of Photography

Luciano Salce

Luciano Salce

Director

Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Castellano

Castellano

Screenplay

Pipolo

Pipolo

Screenplay

Luciano Salce

Luciano Salce

Screenplay

Alberto Boccianti

Production Design

Isidoro Broggi

Producer

Giuliano Papi

Costume Design

Renato Libassi

Producer

Roberto Cinquini

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Fascist.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fascist

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Fascist about?

1944. Primo Arcovazzi is a fanatical and dim-witted Fascist Party militiaman who accepts to escort an opponent of the regime to Rome in the hope of be promoted — still oblivious as ever to the forthcoming fall of the regime.

Who directed The Fascist?

The Fascist was directed by Luciano Salce.

Who stars in The Fascist?

The principal cast of The Fascist includes Ugo Tognazzi, Georges Wilson, Mireille Granelli, Stefania Sandrelli, Gianrico Tedeschi.

When was The Fascist released and how long is it?

The Fascist was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

Who composed the musical score for The Fascist?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fascist was composed by Ennio Morricone.