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On the Day of the Lord (1970)

3.519701h 29mIT
Comedy

Directed by Bruno Corbucci

Rating

3.5/10

Runtime

1h 29m

Language

IT

Release

March 18, 1970

Director

Bruno Corbucci

Overview

Margherita nicknamed Fornarina is Raphael's mistress. Beatrice, a noblewoman who is also in love with the famous painter tries to get her out of the way, by having her wrongly accused of the murder of a loan shark, whom she has in reality killed herself. Fornarina is sentenced to death. Will Raphael...

Cast

Lando Buzzanca

Lando Buzzanca

Primo fidanzato di Margherita

Igli Villani

Igli Villani

Margherita Bragone

Fred Robsahm

Fred Robsahm

Raffaello Sanzio

Erminio Macario

Erminio Macario

Don Giacinto

Carlo Dapporto

Carlo Dapporto

Comandante Guardie Svizzere

Francesco Mulè

Francesco Mulè

Papa Leone X

Ira von Fürstenberg

Ira von Fürstenberg

Principessa Beatrice del Giovenale

Sydney Chaplin

Sydney Chaplin

Melozzo

Vittorio Caprioli

Vittorio Caprioli

Messer Anticoli

Checco Durante

Checco Durante

fornaio Bragone

Franco Franchi

Franco Franchi

Carceriere

Ciccio Ingrassia

Ciccio Ingrassia

Carceriere

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into On the Day of the Lord (1970), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Margherita nicknamed Fornarina is Raphael's mistress. Beatrice, a noblewoman who is also in love with the famous painter tries to get her out of the way, by having her wrongly accused of the murder of a loan shark, whom she has in reality killed herself. Fornarina is sentenced to death. Will Raphael manage to prove her innocent?

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of On the Day of the Lord. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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