Love and Anarchy

Giancarlo Giannini won Best Actor at Cannes as an anarchist who plots to assassinate Mussolini in this Lina Wertmüller comedy-drama.

Giannini plays an idealistic farmer swept up in an anti-fascist movement, and as a member he is tasked with the assassination. While preparing, Giannini takes up residence in a whorehouse run by another anti-Mussolinite. But his resolve is weakened by his love for one of the prostitutes.

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