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53 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
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The Five Days
1973 2h 2m IT
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5.9
MID
★5.9TMDB · 45
ComedyDramaHistory
Synopsis
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In 1848 Milan, a thief and a baker witness the chaotic final days of the Italian Revolution.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Adriano Celentano
Cainazzo
Enzo Cerusico
Romolo Marcelli
Marilù Tolo
The Countess
Luisa De Santis
Pregnant Woman
Glauco Onorato
Zampino
Fulvio Mingozzi
Man at Debate
Carla Tatò
The Widow
Sergio Graziani
Baron Tranzunto
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Dario Argento
- Writers
- Enzo Ungari, Dario Argento, Dario Argento
- Languages
- Italian, German
- Countries
- Italy
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WORLD
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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, German.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Dario Argento, shot by Luigi Kuveiller. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Giorgio Gaslini. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Franco Fraticelli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Adriano Celentano and Enzo Cerusico and Marilù Tolo carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0069884 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Dario Argento directs. Luigi Kuveiller behind the camera. Giorgio Gaslini scores. Franco Fraticelli cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian, German.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 153 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, German.
- 3Directed by Dario Argento, shot by Luigi Kuveiller. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Giorgio Gaslini. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor Franco Fraticelli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Adriano Celentano and Enzo Cerusico and Marilù Tolo carry the top of the cast.
- 7IMDB entry: tt0069884 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Luigi Kuveiller
- Original score
- Giorgio Gaslini
- Editing
- Franco Fraticelli
- Production design
- Giuseppe Bassan
- Costume design
- Elena Mannini
- Makeup / hair
- Giuliano Laurenti
- Runtime
- 122 min · 2h 2m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- IT
Also by
Dario Argento
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- SE
Seda Spettacoli
IT
Key crew
- Production ManagerGiuseppe Mangogna
- ProducerSalvatore Argento
- EditorFranco Fraticelli
- Story SupervisorFranco Catalano
- Executive ProducerClaudio Argento
- Production DesignGiuseppe Bassan
- Costume DesignElena Mannini
- Key Makeup ArtistGiuliano Laurenti
- Key Hair StylistElda Magnanti
- WigmakerFiamma Rocchetti
- Unit ManagerAlessandro Calosci
- Production SupervisorCarlo Cucchi
- Second Assistant DirectorFranco Conti
- Assistant DirectorSofia Scandurra
- Assistant Production DesignFranco Gambarana
- Assistant Art DirectorMaurizio Garrone
- Sound EffectsLuciano Anzellotti
- Sound Effects EditorMassimo Anzellotti
- SoundFranco Bassi
- Sound EngineerAmedeo Casati
- SoundDanilo Moroni
- SoundDomenico Pasqua Di Bisceglie
- Special EffectsAldo Gasparri
- Camera OperatorAntonio Annunziata
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1973-12-24
Also known as
International titles
- 5 jours de révolutionFR
- 5 jours à MilanFR
- The Five Days of MilanGB
- The 5 DaysGB
- The 5 Days of MilanGB
