1971 · 113 min · NR

The Working Class Goes to Heaven

Name: The Working Class Goes to Heaven
Genre: Drama
Released: 1971
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Gian Maria Volonté, Mariangela Melato, Salvo Randone, Gino Pernice, Luigi Diberti

Directed by Elio Petri · Drama

The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971) is a Drama film, directed by Elio Petri set during the 1970s.

Themes of class conflict and madness / loss of sanity run throughout.

Composer

Ennio Morricone

Cinematography

Luigi Kuveiller

Cast

Gian Maria VolontéMariangela MelatoSalvo RandoneGino PerniceLuigi DibertiMietta AlbertiniDonato CastellanetaAdriano Amidei Migliano

The world of this film

Setting

Urban

When

1970s

Premise & themes

Themes

Class Conflict Madness / Loss Of Sanity

Tone

SatiricalBleak

Shape

Protagonist

Solo Lead

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

1970
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The Working Class Goes to Heaven

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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