Italian distributors Raro Video have revealed that they will release on Blu-ray Bernardo Bertolucci's Il conformista a.k.a The Conformist, starring Jean-Louis Trintignant and Stefania Sandrelli. In 1970, the film won Interfilm Award - Recommendation and Journalists' Special Award at the Berlinale. Street date is October 19th.
Note: In the U.S., The Conformist is currently available on SDVD from Paramount Pictures.
Bernardo Bertolucci's visually electrifying masterpiece tells the story of 30-year-old Italian Marcello (Jean-Louis Trintignant), who's targeted by a Fascist espionage organization to lead a deadly mission in France. On his journey, Marcello, with his naive wife Giulia (Stefania Sandrelli), will see his troubled past and current moral dilemma violently collide. Bertolucci's masterful direction and his Oscar nominated screenplay are complemented by Vittorio Storaro's stunning cinematography.
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