

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.
Keywords: tmdb.italy, tmdb.resistance, tmdb.fascism, tmdb.epic, tmdb.execution, tmdb.death, tmdb.catholicism + 499 more, tmdb.communism, imdb.world-war-two, imdb.socialist, imdb.land-owner, imdb.boy-frontal-nudity, imdb.reference-to-karl-marx, imdb.sex-scene, imdb.fascist, imdb.landowner, imdb.labor-dispute, imdb.female-full-frontal-nudity, imdb.italian-army, imdb.pretend-sex, imdb.padrone, imdb.boyhood-friend, imdb.death-of-grandfather, imdb.carabinieri, imdb.human-exploitation, imdb.cutting-off-an-ear, imdb.penis, imdb.reference-to-giuseppe-verdi, imdb.milking-a-cow, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.class-struggle, imdb.epic, imdb.army, imdb.italy, imdb.peasant, imdb.fascism, imdb.social-conflict, imdb.foreman, imdb.socialism, imdb.evil, imdb.fight, imdb.love, imdb.menage-a-trois, imdb.catholic-church, imdb.strike, imdb.brutality, imdb.farm-worker, imdb.italian-history, imdb.italian-fascism, imdb.working-class, imdb.death-of-father, imdb.shotgun, imdb.karl-marx, imdb.communist, mdblist.rotten, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.male-rear-nudity, imdb.epileptic, imdb.male-full-frontal-nudity, tmdb.peasant, tmdb.world-war-ii, tmdb.brutality, tmdb.land-owner, tmdb.class-struggle, imdb.breast-fondling, imdb.nude-model, imdb.uncle-nephew-relationship, imdb.male-masturbation, imdb.bloody-body-of-a-child, imdb.camera-shot-of-feet, imdb.adult-illiteracy, imdb.the-internationale, imdb.adult-education, imdb.arson, imdb.snorting-cocaine, imdb.psychopath, imdb.folk-singing, imdb.farm-laborer, imdb.repeated-scene, imdb.year-as-title, imdb.born-on-same-day, imdb.implied-child-rape, imdb.worker-s-strike, imdb.gay-interest, imdb.defecation, imdb.barefoot-boy, imdb.woman-undresses, imdb.bare-breasted-woman, imdb.female-topless-nudity, imdb.bare-chested-boy, imdb.female-pubic-hair, imdb.posing-nude-for-a-photograph, imdb.1900s, imdb.communism, imdb.italian, imdb.anti-communist, imdb.communist-dictatorship, imdb.arrest, imdb.martial-law, imdb.monopoly, imdb.union, imdb.injustice, imdb.infanticide, imdb.starving-child, imdb.famine, imdb.red-flag, imdb.1940s, imdb.1930s, imdb.worker, imdb.singing, imdb.prostitute, imdb.shooting, imdb.horse, imdb.coffin, imdb.farmer, imdb.decadence, imdb.psychotic, imdb.telegraph-pole, imdb.cane, imdb.autumn, imdb.pitchfork, imdb.storm, imdb.robbery, imdb.singer, imdb.grief, imdb.chase, imdb.fire, imdb.hanged-man, imdb.lynching, imdb.wedding-reception, imdb.male-female-relationship, imdb.mourning, imdb.sadism, imdb.trial, imdb.nun, imdb.false-confession, imdb.head-butt, imdb.swing, imdb.wine, imdb.funeral, imdb.sexual-attraction, imdb.hailstorm, imdb.wedding-cake, imdb.silkworm, imdb.christmas, imdb.song, imdb.social-consciousness, imdb.livestock, imdb.social-unrest, imdb.repression, imdb.taxi, imdb.clothes-ripping, imdb.servant, imdb.flute, imdb.last-will-and-testament, imdb.harvest, imdb.animal-slaughter, imdb.property, imdb.gun, imdb.farm-machinery, imdb.suicide, imdb.band, imdb.childbirth, imdb.friendship, imdb.comrade, imdb.verdi, imdb.black-shirt, imdb.summer, imdb.cape-the-garment, imdb.writing, imdb.stabbing, imdb.stable, imdb.horse-and-carriage, imdb.teacher, imdb.capture, imdb.drunkenness, imdb.winter, imdb.soldier, imdb.girl, imdb.rifle, imdb.sickle, imdb.train, imdb.perversion, imdb.priest, imdb.world-war-one, imdb.violence, imdb.torture, imdb.suicide-by-hanging, imdb.revolution, imdb.prisoner, imdb.poverty, imdb.politics, imdb.mother-son-relationship, imdb.liberation, imdb.italian-soldier, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.head-bashed-in, imdb.haystack, imdb.grandfather-grandson-relationship, imdb.flashback, imdb.false-accusation, imdb.epileptic-seizure, imdb.suicide-of-grandfather, imdb.italian-partisan, imdb.1910s, imdb.murder, imdb.execution, imdb.sadist, imdb.growing-up, imdb.flag, imdb.epilepsy, imdb.pre-war, imdb.post-war, imdb.class-differences, imdb.hand-job, imdb.male-nudity, imdb.animal-torture, imdb.female-rear-nudity, imdb.rape-of-a-child, imdb.woman-wears-eyeglasses, imdb.accordionist, imdb.murder-of-a-child, imdb.erect-penis, imdb.nude-boy, imdb.nude-young-male, imdb.male-pubic-hair, imdb.friend, imdb.cunnilingus, imdb.absurdism, imdb.excrement, imdb.court-jester-costume, imdb.swimming, imdb.bloody-bandage, imdb.turban, imdb.undressing, imdb.scythe, imdb.one-word-title, imdb.pubic-hair, imdb.white-horse, imdb.running, imdb.pig-slaughter, imdb.killing-an-animal, imdb.child-molestation, imdb.aristocrat, imdb.number-in-title, imdb.boy-rear-nudity, imdb.nudity, imdb.female-frontal-nudity, imdb.female-nudity, imdb.labia, imdb.vulva, imdb.frog, imdb.sexual-desire, imdb.hand-in-pants, imdb.female-masturbation, imdb.actual-animal-killed, imdb.ex-soldier, imdb.day-laborer, imdb.pretending-to-be-blind, imdb.ransacked-apartment, imdb.fascist-society, imdb.breaking-the-fourth-wall-by-talking-to-the-audience, imdb.folk-hero, imdb.folk-culture, imdb.implied-anal-rape, imdb.first-sexual-experience, imdb.spring-the-season, imdb.boy, imdb.bicycle, imdb.loss-of-father, imdb.loss-of-grandfather, imdb.camera-shot-of-a-boy-s-feet, imdb.barefoot, imdb.barefoot-male, imdb.barefoot-female, imdb.barefoot-child, imdb.younger-version-of-character, imdb.camera-shot-of-bare-feet, imdb.smoking, imdb.cigar-smoking, imdb.man-smoking, imdb.older-version-of-character, imdb.rear-nudity, imdb.bare-chested-man, imdb.man-swimming, imdb.boat, imdb.epic-drama, imdb.romantic-rivalry, imdb.woman-s-hand-in-a-man-s-pants, imdb.bullfrog, imdb.sisters-relationship, imdb.several-time-periods, imdb.time-jump, imdb.paternity, imdb.unknown-father, imdb.tween-girl, imdb.dairy-cow, imdb.employer-sexually-harasses-employee, imdb.dairy-farm, imdb.reference-to-joseph-stalin, imdb.angry-mob, imdb.boy-with-a-gun, imdb.woman-riding-a-bicycle, imdb.stabbed-with-a-pitchfork, imdb.impotence, imdb.forged-will, imdb.spitting-in-someone-s-face, imdb.male-cousin-female-cousin-sex, imdb.lying-on-railroad-tracks, imdb.side-by-side-shotgun, imdb.reference-to-world-war-one, imdb.puppet-theater, imdb.male-cousin-female-cousin-relationship, imdb.world-war-one-veteran, imdb.loss-of-virginity, imdb.cocoon, imdb.bolshevism, imdb.duck-hunting, imdb.overseer, imdb.ear-cut-off, imdb.accordion, imdb.burned-down-building, imdb.oral-sex, imdb.burned-alive, imdb.killing-a-cat, imdb.squadristi-blackshirts, imdb.sex-scenes, imdb.head-pushed-underwater, imdb.sex-with-a-child, imdb.poverty-and-wealth, imdb.impaled-on-a-fence, imdb.child-murdered, imdb.framed-for-murder, imdb.revolver, imdb.locked-in-a-room, imdb.christmas-eve, imdb.dysfunctional-family, imdb.snow, imdb.in-love-with-a-cousin, imdb.mortgage, imdb.husband-suspects-his-wife-of-cheating, imdb.butchering-pig, imdb.wealth-and-privilege, imdb.widower, imdb.large-family, imdb.roaring-20s, imdb.rise-of-fascism, imdb.wife-leaves-husband, imdb.father-daughter-kiss, imdb.mass-murder, imdb.pig-sty, imdb.everyday-life-during-wartime, imdb.revenge-killing, imdb.woman-s-hair-cut-off, imdb.father-and-daughter-reunited, imdb.missing-finger, imdb.show-trial, imdb.lifelong-friendship, imdb.old-men, imdb.tennis-racket, imdb.year-1900, imdb.number-900-in-title, imdb.year-1919, imdb.year-1901, imdb.year-1945, imdb.cousin-cousin-incest, imdb.cousin-cousin-sex, imdb.struggle, imdb.enemy, imdb.party-member, imdb.collectivism, imdb.proletarian, imdb.proletariat, imdb.political-repression, imdb.belle-epoque, imdb.talking-to-the-camera, imdb.looking-at-the-camera, imdb.starvation, imdb.blasphemy, imdb.curse, imdb.graffiti, imdb.reference-to-vladimir-lenin, imdb.thrashing-machine, imdb.hysteria, imdb.train-track, imdb.plow, imdb.blackmail, imdb.wealth, imdb.tractor, imdb.hunting, imdb.incest, imdb.pursuit, imdb.slapped-in-the-face, imdb.degradation, imdb.acrobat, imdb.death-march, imdb.train-station, imdb.dissipation, imdb.extortion, imdb.policeman, imdb.hotel, imdb.duck-hunt, imdb.puppet, imdb.ox-cart, imdb.prostitution, imdb.opal, imdb.power, imdb.suitcase, imdb.scarecrow, imdb.raid, imdb.orchestra, imdb.wine-cellar, imdb.demonstration, imdb.radical, imdb.hate, imdb.corruption, imdb.police, imdb.jealousy, imdb.partisan, imdb.rowboat, imdb.hunchback, imdb.grain, imdb.threesome, imdb.funeral-march, imdb.dancer, imdb.laundress, imdb.pervert, imdb.tears, imdb.promiscuity, imdb.burned-body, imdb.defloration, imdb.pool-table, imdb.poem, imdb.blindness, imdb.telegram, imdb.manure, imdb.puppet-show, imdb.misadventure, imdb.disarmament, imdb.search, imdb.desire, imdb.confessional, imdb.retreat, imdb.cocaine, imdb.opera, imdb.wedding-night, imdb.impalement, imdb.dead-duck, imdb.reference-to-benito-mussolini, imdb.street-performer, imdb.saga, imdb.refugee, imdb.gore, imdb.record-player, imdb.revenge, imdb.confession, imdb.dancing-with-a-doll, imdb.drug-use, imdb.sit-in, imdb.sister-sister-relationship, imdb.sex-in-hay, imdb.rigoletto, imdb.pregnancy, imdb.mother-daughter-relationship, imdb.martyr, imdb.marching-band, imdb.insanity, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.explosion, imdb.animal-cruelty, imdb.1920s, imdb.nonlinear-timeline, imdb.vice, imdb.implied-rape, imdb.hanging, imdb.flagellation, imdb.cruelty, imdb.death, imdb.pedophilia, imdb.vagina, imdb.saber, imdb.epic-history, imdb.handjob, imdb.masturbation, imdb.boy-undresses, imdb.10-year-old-boy, imdb.10-year-old, imdb.frontal-nudity, imdb.man-wears-underwear, imdb.man-frontal-nudity, imdb.pedophile, imdb.teenage-girl-grabs-a-man-s-groin, imdb.graphic-nudity, imdb.woman-has-threesome-with-two-men, imdb.male-star-appears-nude, imdb.woman-touches-a-man-s-penis, imdb.famous-score, imdb.testicles, imdb.postcard, imdb.somersault, imdb.men-dancing-together, imdb.orgasm, imdb.victrola, imdb.rear-entry-sex, soundmix.dolby-stereo, aspectratio.1-85-1
Production companies: Les Productions Artistes Associés, Artemis Film, PEA, United Artists, Paramount Pictures