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• Actors: Giulio Brogi, Daniele Dublino, Renato Cestiè, Vito Cipolla, Virgina Ciuffini
• Directors: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
• Writers: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani, Leo Tolstoy
• Producers: Giuliani G. De Negri
• Format: Color, Subtitled, NTSC
• Subtitles: English
• Rated: NR (Not Rated)
• Number of tapes: 1
• Studio: Fox Lorber
• VHS Release Date: September 28, 1999
• Run Time: 90 minutes
• ASIN: 1572522216
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #150,004 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)

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Set in the tumultuous period of 19th century Italy, the Taviani brothers' masterpiece Saint Michael Had A Rooster tells the story of a romantic idealist and leader of a group of anarchists, Giulio Manieri (Giulio Brogi). Captured and condemned to death, Manieri firmly believes in his political convictions while in prison. After ten years, he meets a group of young revolutionaries who tell him the movement has changed and his beliefs are no longer valid. Felling he has wasted ten years of his life, Manieri finds himself unable to function in the new outside world.

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Set in the tumultuous period of 19th century Italy, the Taviani Brothers tell the story of a romantic idealist and leader of a group of anarchists.