Directed by: Marco Ferreri
Stars: Michel Piccoli, Anita Pallenberg, Gino Lavagetto, Carole André, Annie Girardot
Language: Italian | Subtitles: English
Country: Italy | Imdb Info
Also known as: Dillinger è morto
Description: In this magnificently inscrutable late-sixties masterpiece, Marco Ferreri, one of European cinema’s most idiosyncratic auteurs, takes us through the looking glass to one seemingly routine night in the life of an Italian gas mask designer, played, in a tour de force performance, by New Wave icon Michel Piccoli.
In his claustrophobic mod home, he pampers his pill-popping wife, seduces his maid, and uncovers a gun that may have once been owned by John Dillinger—and then things get even stranger. A surreal political missive about social malaise, Dillinger Is Dead (Dillinger è morto) finds absurdity in the mundane.
It is a singular experience, both illogical and grandly existential…
Members Only Video
Film information, full movie description, and selected notes are available to all visitors. Screenshot galleries and restored uncut streaming videos are available only for active members.
Already registered? Please log in to watch this movie.
