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Fontamara

Name: Fontamara
Genre: Drama
Released: 1980-09-12
Duration: 2 h 19 min
Cast: Michele Placido, Antonella Murgia, Ida Di Benedetto, Imma Piro, Antonio Orlando

1980Directed by Carlo Lizzani

Drama2h 19m

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Fontamara is a village in the Marsica, forgotten by all but God and its inhabitants are called 'cafoni' (boors). Berardo Viola wants to marry Elvira but only after gaining enough money to buy some land and in order to reach his aim he has the idea of going to a great city. When Maria Grazia is raped by the fascists, Berardo and Antonio decide to leave Fontamara and go to Rome. Here they are swindled by a lawyer and afterwards they are invited by an antifascist to a restaurant where they are arrested by the police because of some subversive papers they had.

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Michele PlacidoBerardo Viola

Antonella MurgiaElvira

Ida Di BenedettoMaria Rosa IImma PiroMaria Grazia AAntonio OrlandoAntonio

Deddi SavagnoneCast

Liliana GeraceCast

Marcello MontiCast DDino SartiCast CCiccio BusaccaCast

Enzo MonteduroCast LLino ColettaCast

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About Fontamara

How long is Fontamara?: Fontamara runs 2 hours and 19 minutes (139 minutes).
Who directed Fontamara?: Fontamara was directed by Carlo Lizzani.
Who is in the cast of Fontamara?: Fontamara stars Michele Placido as Berardo Viola, Antonella Murgia as Elvira and Ida Di Benedetto as Maria Rosa.
What language is Fontamara in?: Fontamara is in Italian.
When was Fontamara released?: Fontamara was released on September 12, 1980.