Summaries

Historical drama that deals with Carlo Pisacane's revolutionary campaign in southern Italy during the Risorgimento.

How Sweet it is to Die Murdered (Quanto è bello lu murire acciso) is an Italian historical film written and directed by Ennio Lorenzini and released in 1975. The original title of the film is that of a popular song reworked by Roberto De Simone, who is considered the precursor of the Neapolitan folk revival of the 1970s. The film depicts the failed expedition organized by Carlo Pisacane in 1857 to provoke an uprising in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.—Cinevox

Details

Keywords
  • priest
  • socialism
  • year 1857
  • reactionary
  • southern italy
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
Release date Mar 3, 1976
Countries of origin Italy
Language Italian
Filming locations Padula, Salerno, Campania, Italy
Production companies Cooperativa Autori Attori Tecnici Associati (AATA)

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 25m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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