St. Michael Had a Rooster

St. Michael Had a Rooster San Michele aveva un gallo

Directed by	Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
Music by	Benedetto Ghiglia
Edited by	Roberto Perpignani
Release dates	1972 (1972)
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

San Michele aveva un gallo (internationally released as St. Michael Had a Rooster) is a 1972 Italian drama film directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani. It is an adaptation of Tolstoy's novel The Divine and the Human.^[1]

The film was defined as: ""A charming fable about the political and existential conflict between utopian socialism and scientific socialism, between two ways of understanding the revolution, the anarchist one and the Marxist one"".^[2]

The film was selected for the Quinzaine des Realisateurs in the 1972 Cannes Film Festival.^[3]

Cast

Giulio Brogi: Giulio Manieri
Renato Scarpa: Battistrada
Daniele Dublino: The Prison Guard
Renato Cestiè

References

↑ Pier Marco De Santi. I film di Paolo e Vittorio Taviani. Gremese Editore, 1988.
↑ Morando Morandini. Il Morandini - Dizionario dei Film 2000. Zanichelli, 1999.
↑ Pierre-Henri Deleau. Les Réalisateurs de la Quinzaine. Quinzaine, 1988.

External links

St. Michael Had a Rooster at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani

A Man for Burning (1962)
Outlaws of Love (1963)
The Subversives (1967)
Under the Sign of Scorpio (1969)
St. Michael Had a Rooster (1972)
Allonsanfàn (1974)
Padre Padrone (1977)
The Meadow (1979)
The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982)
Kaos (1981)
Good Morning, Babylon (1987)
The Sun Also Shines at Night (1990)
Fiorile (1993)
The Elective Affinities (1996)
You Laugh (1998)
Resurrezione (2001)
Luisa Sanfelice (2004)
The Lark Farm (2004)
Caesar Must Die (2012)
Wondrous Boccaccio (2015)

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