220 minutes
2/23/1979
In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.
Gian Maria Volonté
as Carlo Levi
Paolo Bonacelli
as Don Luigi Magalone
Alain Cuny
as Barone Nicola Rotunno
Lea Massari
as Luisa Levi
Irene Papas
as Giulia Venere
François Simon
as Don Traiella
Luigi Infantino
as Chauffeur
Accursio Di Leo
as Joiner
Francesco Callari
as Dottore Gibilisco
Vincenzo Vitale
as Dottore Milillo (as Vincenzo Vitale)
Antonio Allocca
as Don Cosimino
Vincenzo Licata
as L'Italo-Americano
Muzzi Loffredo
Lidia Bavusi
Francesco Capotorto
Maria Antonia Capotorto
Antonio Jodice
Pasquale Tartaro
Tommy Polgár
as Sanaporcelle (as Tommaso Polgar)
Paolo Di Sabato
Francesco Palumbo
Felice Carlucci
Vito Caraccia
Pietro Peragine
Rocco Sisto
as Old Man with Big Moustache
Francesco Laruccia
Antonio Di Leva
Giuseppe Persia
Giacomo Giardina
Stavros Tornes
Frank Raviele
Francesca Massaro
Carmelo Lauria
as Carmelino - Son of Giulia
Silverio Blasi
as (uncredited)
Giovanni Gromo
as (uncredited)