Before the Revolution(1964)
Prima della rivoluzione
Italy is the place where they've made an art of everything - especially love!
Before the Revolution Synopsis
As Fabrizio contemplates joining the Communist Party, he breaks off his planned marriage to a bourgeois woman and becomes incestuously involved with his alluring aunt.
Before the Revolution (1964) is a romance and drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, released on May 13, 1964 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars Adriana Asti, Francesco Barilli, Allen Midgette and Morando Morandini. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 125 ratings.
- Director:
- Bernardo Bertolucci
- Writers:
- Bernardo Bertolucci, Bernardo Bertolucci, Gianni Amico
- Producers:
- Mario Bernocchi
- Cinematographer:
- Aldo Scavarda
- Composer:
- Ennio Morricone
- Production:
- Iride Cinematografica
- Status:
- Released
Before the Revolution (1964) Trailer
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Before the Revolution Cast & Crew
Main cast
Adriana Asti
as Gina
Francesco Barilli
as Fabrizio
Allen Midgette
as Agostino
Morando Morandini
as Cesare
- Cristina Pariset
Cristina Pariset
as Clelia
- Cecrope Barilli
Cecrope Barilli
as Puck
- Evelina Alpi
Evelina Alpi
as Evelina
Gianni Amico
as Amico
- Goliardo Padova
Goliardo Padova
as The Painter
- Guido Fanti
Guido Fanti
as Enore
- Enrico Salvatore
Enrico Salvatore
as Priest
- Amelia Bordi
Amelia Bordi
as Fabrizio's Mother
Key crew
Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, written by Bernardo Bertolucci, Bernardo Bertolucci and Gianni Amico, produced by Mario Bernocchi.
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Before the Revolution Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 125 ratings.
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Before the Revolution – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Before the Revolution online?
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Before the Revolution (1964) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Before the Revolution?
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The main cast of Before the Revolution (1964) includes Adriana Asti, Francesco Barilli, Allen Midgette, Morando Morandini and Cristina Pariset. The film was directed by Bernardo Bertolucci. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Before the Revolution released?
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Before the Revolution was released on May 13, 1964 and runs for 1h 51m.
Is Before the Revolution worth watching?
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Before the Revolution (1964) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 125 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Before the Revolution?
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Yes. The official Before the Revolution trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.