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The Brigand (1961)

The Brigand poster
Original title
Il brigante
Directed by
Renato Castellani
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
2h 23m
Rating
8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Italian film is about a bandit in 19th century Italy. It follows his life and the conflicts he faces with society and authority.

dramatichistoricalseriousslow-pacedearnestmelancholicgrounded

What happens

The Brigand (Italian: Il brigante) is a 1961 Italian historical drama film written and directed by Renato Castellani. It premiered in competition at the 22nd edition of the Venice Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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