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The Year of the Cannibals
I cannibali
1970
Synopsis
In a dystopian Milan, the corpses of hundreds of boys and girls fill the streets. No one can give the bodies a resting place because of a repressive state decree. But the young Antigone, with the help of a foreigner named Tiresias, undermines the established order to bury her dead brother.
Editorial
From the great Liliana Cavani, whose career has stretched from the controversial The Night Porter to an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s Ripley, comes this stunning update of Greek tragedy to a futuristic post-1968 apocalypse. Starring 60s It-girl Britt Eklund, with music by Ennio Morricone!