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Love and Anger

Love and Anger

May 29, 1969 1h 42m
5.2
26 votes

Synopsis

Five short stories with contemporary settings. In New York, people are indifferent to derelicts sleeping on sidewalks, to a woman's assault in front of an apartment building, and to a couple injured in a car crash. A man, stripped of his identity, dies in bed with actors expressing his agony. A cheerful, innocent young man walking a city street in a time of war pays a price for this innocence. A couple talks about cinema while it watches another couple talk of love and truth on the eve of one character's return to Cuba. Striking students take over a university classroom; an argument follows about revolution or incremental change.

Title Love and Anger
Companies Ital-Noleggio Cinematografico, Castoro Film, Anouchka Films
Countries France, Italy
Keywords new york city, italian, car accident, death, housing project, student protest, radical politics, apathy, voice of god, religious allegory, experimental theatre, the living theatre
Tom Baker

Tom Baker

(segment "L'indifferenza")
Julian Beck

Julian Beck

Dying Man (segment "Agonia")
Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson

(segment "Agonia")
Judith Malina

Judith Malina

(segment "Agonia")
Giulio Cesare Castello

Giulio Cesare Castello

Priest (segment "Agonia")
Adriano Aprà

Adriano Aprà

Clerk (segment "Agonia")
Fernaldo Di Giammatteo

Fernaldo Di Giammatteo

(segment "Agonia")
Petra Vogt

Petra Vogt

(segment "Agonia")
Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Davoli

Riccetto (segment "La sequenza del fiore di carta")
Rochelle Barbini

Rochelle Barbini

The Little Girl (segment "La sequenza del fiore di carta")
Aldo Puglisi

Aldo Puglisi

Dio (segment "La sequenza del fiore di carta") (voice)
Christine Guého

Christine Guého

The Actress (segment "L'Amore")
Nino Castelnuovo

Nino Castelnuovo

The Director (segment "L'Amore")
Marco Bellocchio

Marco Bellocchio

Lecturer (segment "Discutiamo, discutiamo")
Romano Costa

Romano Costa

Clerk (segment "Agonia") (uncredited)
Catherine Jourdan

Catherine Jourdan

Spectator #1 (segment "L'Amore") (uncredited)
Paolo Pozzesi

Paolo Pozzesi

Spectator #2 (segment "L'Amore") (uncredited)
Milena Vukotić

Milena Vukotić

Nurse (segment "Agonia") (uncredited)