The Conspirators

Oct 24, 1969

2h 4m

★ 7.6

Overview

Rome, 1825. Bishop Rivarola and Colonel Nardoni are in charge of suppressing the liberal revolution. Shoemaker Cornacchia got the information that the liberal Filippo Spada is a spy and is going to denounce his revolutionary companions.

Genres

History

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

San Marco

Francos Films

Les Films Corona

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Cast

Cornacchia

Nino Manfredi

Captain Nardoni

Enrico Maria Salerno

Giuditta Di Castro

Claudia Cardinale

Leonida Montanari

Robert Hossein

Angelo Targhini

Renaud Verley

The Friar

Alberto Sordi

ufficiale guardie

Stelvio Rosi

Cardinal Agostino Rivarola

Ugo Tognazzi

Bellachioma

Pippo Franco

uno dei carbonari

Enzo Cerusico

Princess Spada

Britt Ekland

ragazzo ubriaco

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