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The Leopard
As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life.
1963 · Directed by Luchino Visconti · 186 min · Drama · 47 frames
Tagline
Luchino Visconti's enduring romantic adventure
Crew
- Screenplay: Luchino Visconti, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Enrico Medioli
- Cinematography: Giuseppe Rotunno
- Edited by: Mario Serandrei
- Music: Nino Rota
- Production design: Mario Garbuglia
- Produced by: Goffredo Lombardo
Cast
- Burt Lancaster as Prince Fabrizio Corbera of Salina
- Claudia Cardinale as Angelica Sedara / Bastiana
- Alain Delon as Tancredi Falconeri
- Paolo Stoppa as Don Calogero Sedara
- Rina Morelli as Princess Maria Stella Corbera of Salina
- Romolo Valli as Father Pirrone
- Terence Hill as Count Cavriaghi
- Pierre Clémenti as Francesco Paolo
- Lucilla Morlacchi as Concetta Corbera
- Giuliano Gemma as Garibaldi's General
Production
- Country: France, Italy
- Language: French, Italian, Latin
- Studios: Titanus, Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.), Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
- Themes: plan, civil war, sicily, italy, praise, pastor, arranged marriage, monarchy, country estate, power takeover, political instability
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