The Terrorist

Oct 25, 1963

1h 35m

★ 6.4

Overview

In Venice in 1943, a group of partisans led by Renato Braschi organize a series of autonomous terrorist attacks against the fascists while the National Liberation Committee urges caution. Renato is determined to carry out his ideas, risking his own life, and not only that...

Genres

Drama

War

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Cast

Renato Braschi , l'ingeniere

Gian Maria Volonté

Rodolfo Boscovich

Philippe Leroy

Smith De Ceva

Tino Carraro

Piero

José Quaglio

Ugo Ongaro

Giulio Bosetti

Oscar Varino

Carlo Bagno

Anna Braschi

Anouk Aimée

Padre di Carlo

Mario Valgoi

Giuliana

Raffaella Carrà

Capitano Rolli

Cesarino Miceli Picardi

Danilo

Roberto Seveso

Gappista

Carlo Cabrini

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