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The Organizer, originally titled I compagni, is a 1963 Italian drama film directed by Mario Monicelli. The screenplay was written by Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, and Monicelli, with production handled by Franco Cristaldi and Lux Film. The cast includes Marcello Mastroianni, Renato Salvatori, Annie Girardot, and Gabriella Giorgelli. The film was produced in France and Italy, with additional involvement from Avala Film, Vides Cinematografica, and Méditerrannée Cinéma Production.
The narrative is set in Turin and focuses on factory workers, strikes, and industrial unrest. Carlo Rustichelli composed the score, while Giuseppe Rotunno served as director of photography. The film was edited by Ruggero Mastroianni, with production design by Mario Garbuglia and costumes by Piero Tosi. It is presented in black-and-white on 35 mm film.
The film has a runtime of 130 minutes according to TMDb and 126 minutes according to IMDb. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay. Distribution includes Netflix and the Criterion Channel. The film holds a rating of 8.0 on IMDb and a vote average of 7.504 on TMDb.
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It sits within the topics 1960s historical drama films, 1960s political drama films and 1963 films.
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Film · TMDB
7.5In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory in Turin, Italy.
Cast
- Marcello Mastroianni as Professor Sinigaglia
- Renato Salvatori as Raoul
- Gabriella Giorgelli as Adele
- Folco Lulli as Pautasso
- Bernard Blier as Martinetti
- Raffaella Carrà as Bianca
Themes
- factory worker
- factory
- strike
- misery
- industrial unrest
- italy
- solidarity
- poverty
- turin italy
- labor organizer
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- Italian
- Director
- Mario Monicelli
- Screenwriter
- Mario Monicelli
- Cast member
- Bruno Scipioni
- Composer
- Carlo Rustichelli
- Producer
- Franco Cristaldi
- Cinematographer
- Giuseppe Rotunno
- Narrative location
- Turin
- Duration
- 130
- FilmAffinity ID
- 284408
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Compagni-1962-cast.png
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- publication date
- 1963-01-01
- film editor
- Ruggero Mastroianni
- title
- I compagni
- color
- black-and-white
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- production designer
- Mario Garbuglia
- costume designer
- Piero Tosi
- Commons category
- I compagni
- film format
- 35 mm film
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 89%
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