The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970)

What it’s about

In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As anti-Semitism intensifies under Fascism, they must ultimately face the horrors of the Holocaust.

Cast

• 

  Lino Capolicchio

  Giorgio

• 

  Dominique Sanda

  Micól

• 

  Fabio Testi

  Bruno

• 

  Romolo Valli

  padre di Giorgio

• 

  Helmut Berger

  Alberto

• C

  Camillo Cesarei

  padre di Micól

• 

  Inna Alexeievna

  nonna di Micól

• K

  Katina Morisani

  madre di Micól

• B

  Barbara Pilavin

  madre di Giorgio

• M

  Michael Berger

  Studente tedesco

• 

  Ettore Geri

  Pierotti

• R

  Raffaele Curi

  Ernesto, fratello di Giorgio