In 1860, Sicily’s last prince must cope with the end of his aristocracy as the island joins the mainland nation of Italy. Directed by Luchino Visconti and adapted from the novel by Giuseppe Di Lampedusa., In the 1860’s in Sicily, the Prince of Salina is shattered by the news of Garibaldi’s invasion and knows the aristocrats must bow to the new order., Turbulent 1860 Sicily and the changes wrought by Garibaldi’s conquest form the background for this movie., In this lush, award-winning Italian costume epic set in mid-19th-century Sicily, an aging prince attempts to adjust to the many political and social changes around him. Prince Don Fabrizo Salina (Burt Lancaster) leads a state that is now being incorporated into Italy. The ruling class is in danger of being eliminated and surpassed by the merchant class. Feeling more than a little insecure about his own social standing, the prince arranges his niece’s marriage to a loveless but wealthy landowner in hopes of maintaining his ties to the aristocracy. He also discourages his daughter from marrying the man she loves for social reasons. As the old and new world converges on the Prince, he struggles to maintain the status quo of his long-gone fantasy kingdom., Luchino Visconti’s classic will be shown in the restored, full-length print recently released on the big screen. The film follows the fortunes of Prince Fabrizio Salina (Burt Lancaster) and his family (including Alain Delon and Claudia Cardinale) during the unification of Italy under Garibaldi in the 1860s, as the old order topples and the nouveau riche take the power. The closing section, a sumptuous ball, is often quoted as one of cinema’s finest ever sequences., Epic drama which details the slow fall from power of the Sicilian aristocrat Fabrizio Corbero aka The Leopard. As the Sicilian social and political landscape begins to change, his powers fade and the local peasant landowner rises to be his equal in both riches and status, bringing about a previously unlikely union between their families., This epic evocation of Sicily in the early 1860s tells the story of Tancredi, a young man and nephew to a prince, who fights with Garibaldi’s ‘thousand’ and returns home to fall in love with a merchant’s daughter. Based on the novel by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa. Italian dialogue with English subtitles.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “The Leopard ” ?
A: The main cast includes Burt Lancaster,Alain Delon,Claudia Cardinale,Rina Morelli,Paolo Stoppa,Romolo Valli,Serge Reggiani,Pierre Clémenti,Marino Masé,Mario Girotti,Lucilla Morlacchi,Ida Galli,Ottavia Piccolo,Carlo Valenzano,Anna-Maria Bottini,Terence Hill,Leslie French,Olimpia Cavalli,Sandra Chistolini,Brook Fuller,Giuliano Gemma,Giovanni Melisendi,Howard Nelson-Rubien,Lola Braccini,Ivo Garrani,Vittorio Duse,Alberto Carlo Lolli,Franco Gulà,Giovanni Materassi,Carmelo Artale,Marie Bell,Amalia Troiani,Anna Maria Surdo,Alina Zalewska,Winni Riva,Giuseppe Spagnitti,Rosolino Bua,Dante Posani,Stelvio Rosi,Tina Lattanzi,Marcella Rovena,Rina De Liguoro,Valerio Ruggeri,Carlo Palmucci,Sartoria Safas,Massimo Franciosa,Suso Cecchi d’Amico,Mario Serandrei,Luchino Visconti,Reanda,Pietro Notarianni,Franco Ferrara,Alberto De Rossi,Pasquale Festa Campanile,Mario Garbuglia,Giuseppe Rotunno,Piero Tosi,Enrico Medioli.
Q: When Did the “The Leopard” Released?
A: The Movie “The Leopard” originally aired on 1963-03-28 and released in the year of 1963.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “The Leopard” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “The Leopard” ?
A: “The Leopard” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
