72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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L'Armata Brancaleone / For Love and Gold

Mario Monicelli
Italy-France-Spain
Synopsis
In the Middle Ages, penniless knight Brancaleone da Norcia leads an ill-fated group in its endeavour to conquer a fiefdom. Following a series of adventures (the plague, a widow beset by desire, the rescue of a maiden who has fallen into the hands of bandits, an attack by Saracen pirates) they fail to capture the fiefdom and decide to leave for the Holy Land.
Director
Mario Monicelli
Screenplay
Age, Scarpelli, Mario Monicellli
Photography
Carlo Di Palma
Edition
Ruggero Mastroianni
Music
Carlo Rustichelli
Cast
Vittorio Gassman, Catherine Spaak, Gian Maria Volontè, Enrico Maria Salerno, Folco Lulli
Running Time
120 m.
Country
Italy-France-Spain
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