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The Conformist (1970): Cast & Box Office

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The Conformist is a 1970 drama directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, starring Jean-Louis Trintignant as Marcello, Alessandro Haber and Stefania Sandrelli. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $726,382 worldwide.

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The Conformist (1970) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 47m (107 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Conformist About?

The premise of The Conformist without spoilers.

Set in Rome during the 1930s, Bernardo Bertolucci’s acclaimed 1970 drama follows Jean‑Louis Trintignant as a loyal Mussolini operative dispatched to Paris to track down and kill an ex‑professor who escaped Italy after the rise of fascism. The film examines obedience, political repression, and personal alienation with striking visual style.

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Cast & crew

The Conformist Cast & Characters

Jean-Louis Trintignant leads the cast as Marcello, with Alessandro Haber as Cieco ubriaco and Stefania Sandrelli as Giulia. Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci; 20 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Bernardo Bertolucci

More films directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, best-rated first: The Conformist, The Last Emperor, 1900 and Last Tango in Paris.

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Box office

The Conformist Box Office

The Conformist grossed $726,382 worldwide. $238,792 came from the US and Canada and $487,590 (67%) from the rest of the world.

1970 box office

Worldwide gross

$726.4K

US & Canada
$238.8K
International
$487.6K
US & Canada 33% Rest of the world 67%

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The Conformist FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Conformist, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Conformist?

The Conformist runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

When was The Conformist released?

The Conformist was released on October 22, 1970.

Who directed The Conformist?

The Conformist was directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.

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Who is in the cast of The Conformist?

The Conformist stars Jean-Louis Trintignant as Marcello, Alessandro Haber as Cieco ubriaco and Stefania Sandrelli as Giulia, among 20 credited actors.

How much did The Conformist make at the box office?

The Conformist grossed $726,382 worldwide ($238,792 domestic, $487,590 international).

Does The Conformist have a post-credit scene?

No. The Conformist has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Conformist in?

The original language of The Conformist is Italian.

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