Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)

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 (35)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

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

L

Luigi Infantino

Chauffeur

Accursio Di Leo

Joiner

F

Francesco Callari

Dottore Gibilisco

V

Vincenzo Vitale

Dottore Milillo (as Vincenzo Vitale)

Antonio Allocca

Don Cosimino

V

Vincenzo Licata

L'Italo-Americano

M

Muzzi Loffredo

L

Lidia Bavusi

F

Francesco Capotorto

Maria Antonia Capotorto

A

Antonio Jodice

P

Pasquale Tartaro

Tommy Polgár

Sanaporcelle (as Tommaso Polgar)

P

Paolo Di Sabato

F

Francesco Palumbo

F

Felice Carlucci

V

Vito Caraccia

P

Pietro Peragine

R

Rocco Sisto

Old Man with Big Moustache

F

Francesco Laruccia

A

Antonio Di Leva

G

Giuseppe Persia

G

Giacomo Giardina

Stavros Tornes

F

Frank Raviele

F

Francesca Massaro

C

Carmelo Lauria

Carmelino - Son of Giulia

Silverio Blasi

(uncredited)

G

Giovanni Gromo

(uncredited)

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