The Organizer (1963)
Drama...Comedy...Power...Wit...Impact...A Remarkable Film!
In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory in Turin, Italy.
Director: Mario Monicelli
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: October 25, 1963
Cast
- Marcello Mastroianni - Professor Sinigaglia
- Renato Salvatori - Raoul
- Gabriella Giorgelli - Adele
- Folco Lulli - Pautasso
- Bernard Blier - Martinetti
- Raffaella Carrà - Bianca
- François Périer - Maestro Di Meo
- Vittorio Sanipoli - Baudet
- Mario Pisu - Manager
- Kenneth Kove - Luigi
Screenplay
- Agenore Incrocci (Screenplay)
- Furio Scarpelli (Screenplay)
- Mario Monicelli (Screenplay)
- Furio Scarpelli (Story)
- Mario Monicelli (Story)
Music: Carlo Rustichelli
Cinematography: Giuseppe Rotunno
Editing: Ruggero Mastroianni
Production: Lux Film, Avala Film, Vides Cinematografica, Méditerrannée Cinéma Production
Country: France, Italy, Yugoslavia
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Labor Unions and Strike Resistance, Crushing Despair and the Void, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness
Keywords
factory worker, factory, strike, misery, industrial unrest, italy, solidarity, poverty, turin italy, labor organizer, labor strike, labor union, torino, sweatshop, socialists
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Organizer about?
- In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory in Turin, Italy.
- Who directed The Organizer?
- The Organizer was directed by Mario Monicelli.
- Who stars in The Organizer?
- The Organizer stars Marcello Mastroianni, Renato Salvatori, Gabriella Giorgelli, Folco Lulli, Bernard Blier, Raffaella Carrà.
- How long is The Organizer?
- The Organizer has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is The Organizer?
- The Organizer is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was The Organizer produced?
- The Organizer was produced in France, Italy, Yugoslavia.
- What are the themes of The Organizer?
- The themes of The Organizer include: Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Labor Unions and Strike Resistance, Crushing Despair and the Void, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness.