The Leopard
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The Leopard

Luchino Visconti's enduring romantic adventure

7.7 / 10 1963 3h 6mNR Italian
Drama

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Prince Fabrizio Corbera of Salina

Lead
Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

Angelica Sedara / Bastiana

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Tancredi Falconeri

Paolo Stoppa

Paolo Stoppa

Don Calogero Sedara

Rina Morelli

Rina Morelli

Princess Maria Stella Corbera of Salina

Romolo Valli

Romolo Valli

Father Pirrone

Terence Hill

Terence Hill

Count Cavriaghi

Pierre Clémenti

Pierre Clémenti

Francesco Paolo

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Luchino Visconti's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Leopard is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker