Christ Stopped at Eboli 1979
Directed by Francesco Rosi
Gian Maria Volonté, Paolo Bonacelli, Alain Cuny, Lea Massari, Irene Papas
In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.
