The Leopard

The Leopard

186 mins | Drama | March 28, 1963

As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life. Proud but pragmatic Prince Don Fabrizio Salina allows his war hero nephew, Tancredi, to marry Angelica, the beautiful daughter of gauche, bourgeois Don Calogero, in order to maintain the family's accustomed level of comfort and political clout.

The Leopard

186 mins | Drama | March 28, 1963

The Leopard
As Garibaldi's troops begin the unification of Italy in the 1860s, an aristocratic Sicilian family grudgingly adapts to the sweeping social changes undermining their way of life. Proud but pragmatic Prince Don Fabrizio Salina allows his war hero nephew, Tancredi, to marry Angelica, the beautiful daughter of gauche, bourgeois Don Calogero, in order to maintain the family's accustomed level of comfort and political clout.
IMDb rating 7.9
Producers Titanus, S.G.C., Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
Original title Il gattopardo
Directors Brad Fuller, Stephan Iscovescu, Rinaldo Ricci, Albino Cocco, Francesco Massaro, Luchino Visconti
Writers Pasquale Festa Campanile, Enrico Medioli, Massimo Franciosa, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa, Luchino Visconti

Cast

Burt Lancaster

as Prince Don Fabrizio Salina

Claudia Cardinale

as Angelica Sedara / Bertiana

Alain Delon

as Tancredi Falconeri

Paolo Stoppa

as Don Calogero Sedara

Rina Morelli

as Princess Maria Stella Salina

Romolo Valli

as Father Pirrone

Terence Hill

as Count Cavriaghi

Pierre Clémenti

as Francesco Paolo

Lucilla Morlacchi

as Concetta

Giuliano Gemma

as Garibaldi's General

Ida Galli

as Carolina

Ottavia Piccolo

as Caterina

Carlo Valenzano

as Paolo

Brook Fuller

as Little Prince

Anna Maria Bottini

as Mademoiselle Dombreuil, the Governess

Lola Braccini

as Donna Margherita

Marino Masé

as Tutor

Howard Nelson Rubien

as Don Diego

Tina Lattanzi

as Cook

Marcella Rovena

as Peasant Woman

Rina De Liguoro

as Princess of Presicce

Valerio Ruggeri

as Colonel

Giovanni Melisenda

as Don Onofrio Rotolo

Vittorio Duse

as Colonel

Vanni Materassi

as Sergeant

Olimpia Cavalli

as Mariannina

Winni Riva

as Waitress

Stelvio Rosi

as Sergeant

Ivo Garrani

as Colonel Pallavicino

Leslie French

as Cavalier Chevalley

Serge Reggiani

as Don Francisco Ciccio Tumeo

Pippo Agusta

as (uncredited)

Lou Castel

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Maurizio Merli

as (uncredited)

Ernesto Almirante

as Generale

Gino Santercole

as Uomo di Donnafugata

Michela Roc

as Contadina