From the Clouds to the Resistance (1979)

Name: From the Clouds to the Resistance
Genre: Drama
Released: 1979-11-07
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Olimpia Carlisi, Guido Lombardi, Gino Felici, Lori Pelosini, Walter Pardini

Two segments. The first one arranges six stories from Cesare Pavese’s «Dialoghi con Leucò», taken from classical mythology. The second segment is taken from Pavese’s novel «La luna e i falò»: after World War II the emigrant «The Bastard» comes back to his village in the Langhe (northern Italy) to find out that everyone he knew has died, and that the war has deeply changed relationships between people.

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Released 1979-11-07 · 104 min · Drama

Directed by Jean-Marie Straub, Danièle Huillet

Cast

Olimpia Carlisi as Nefele
Guido Lombardi as Issione
Gino Felici as Hippolocos
Lori Pelosini as Sarpedonte
Walter Pardini as Edipo
Ennio Lauricella as Tiresias
Andrea Bacci as 1st Hunter
Loris Cavallini as 2nd Hunter
Francesco Ragusa as Litierse
Fiorangelo Pucci as Hercules
Dolando Bernardini as The Father
Andrea Filippi as The Son
Mauro Monni as The Bastard
Carmelo Lacorte as Nuto
Mario di Mattia as Cinto