Conversation Piece (1974)
Drama • Romance • 2ч 1м
A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her lover, her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend, and forced to rent to them an apartment on the upper floor of his palazzo. From this point on his quiet routine is turned into chaos by his tenants' machinations, and everybody's life takes an unexpected but inevitable turn.
TMDB rating:
7.3
(159)
Cast
Burt Lancaster
Professor
Silvana Mangano
Marquess Bianca Brumonti
Helmut Berger
Konrad Huebel
Claudia Marsani
Lietta Brumonti
Stefano Patrizi
Stefano
Elvira Cortese
Erminia
Philippe Hersent
Doorman
Guy Tréjan
Art Dealer
Jean-Pierre Zola
Blanchard
Umberto Raho
Police Inspector Bernai
Enzo Fiermonte
Police Inspector
Romolo Valli
Michelli
No photo
George Clatot
Valentino Macchi
Vittorio Fanfoni
Lorenzo Piani
Margherita Horowitz
Maid
Claudia Cardinale
Professor's Wife (uncredited)
Dominique Sanda
Professor's Mother (uncredited)
Crew
Luchino Visconti
Director
Franco Mannino
Original Music Composer
Ruggero Mastroianni
Editor
Mario Garbuglia
Production Design
Lucio Trentini
Production Manager
Federico Starace
Production Secretary
Renata Franceschi
Script Supervisor
Lea Mazzocchi
Assistant Editor
Alfredo Menchini
Assistant Editor
Enzo Lucarini
Administration
Remo Stampiggioni
Administration
Nino Cristiani
Camera Operator
Mario Cimini
Camera Operator
Marcello Mastrogirolamo
Assistant Camera
Gianni Maddaleni
Assistant Camera
Adolfo Bartoli
Assistant Camera
Mario Tursi
Still Photographer
Claudio Maielli
Sound
Decio Trani
Boom Operator
Eligio Trani
Makeup Artist
Aldo Signoretti
Hairstylist
Maria Fanetti
Seamstress
Giuseppina Delli Carpini
Seamstress
Aldo Colanzi
Key Grip
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