About the Film
Sentenced to life imprisonment for illegal activities, Italian International member Giulio Manieri holds on to his political ideals while struggling against madness in the loneliness of his prison cell.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: St. Michael Had a Rooster is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and history movie from 1972. Directed by Paolo Taviani, and starring Giulio Brogi, Renato Cestiè, Vito Cipolla Sentenced to life imprisonment for illegal activities, Italian International member Giulio Manieri holds on to his political ideals while struggling against madness in the loneliness of his prison cell.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.7/10, St. Michael Had a Rooster retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with history elements, St. Michael Had a Rooster deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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