25 Feb 2018
1968
At the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, the silent protest of Tommie Smith and John Carlos changed The Games forever, becoming one of the defining images of the 20th century.
Marx Can Wait
"Marx can wait" was something Camillo Bellocchio said to his twin Marco the last time they met before the former died at a young age in the heated days of 1968. This documentary is dedicated to his memory.
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Alberto Bellocchio Self
Letizia Bellocchio Self
Maria Luisa Bellocchio Self
Pia Bareggi Self
Elena Bellocchio Self
Pier Giorgio Bellocchio Self
Francesco Bellocchio Self
Gianni Schicchi Self
Giovanna Capra Self
Virgilio Fantuzzi Self
Luigi Cancrini Self
Pavel Zelinskiy Camillo
Laura Betti Irina (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lou Castel Alessandro / Giovanni / Pippo (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sergio Castellitto Ernesto Picciafuoco (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michel Piccoli Agostino (archive footage) (uncredited)
Donato Placido Egidio Picciafuoco (archive footage) (uncredited)
Emmanuelle Riva Mother (archive footage) (uncredited)
Giampaolo Saccarola Insane Brother (archive footage) (uncredited)
Luigi Tenco Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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