Christ Stopped at Eboli

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Gian Maria Volonté

Carlo Levi

Paolo Bonacelli

Don Luigi Magalone

Alain Cuny

Barone Nicola Rotunno

Lea Massari

Luisa Levi

Irene Papas

Giulia Venere

François Simon

Don Traiella

Luigi Infantino

Chauffeur

Accursio Di Leo

Joiner

Francesco Callari

Dottore Gibilisco

Vincenzo Vitale

Dottore Milillo (as Vincenzo Vitale)