Antonio Gramsci: The Days of Prison (1977)
Antonio Gramsci, sentenced to twenty years in prison by the fascist tribunals, relives the stages of his political career and private life.
Top billed cast
Riccardo CucciollaAntonio Gramsci
Mimsy FarmerGiulia
Pier Paolo CapponiEnrico
Luigi PistilliGennaro Gramsci
John SteinerLaurin
Lea MassariTania
Raymond Pellegrin
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