The Brigand
1961, Italian. Directed by Renato Castellani.
Inspired by a real-life event that took place in Calabria at the end of World War 2, the film is the story of a young farmer who led peasants to revolt, after being falsely accused of murder.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Renato CastellaniDirector
- Francesco SeminarioNino
- Adelmo Di FraiaMichele
- Serena VerganoMiliella
- Anna FilippiniGiulia
- Mario IerardiPartaro
- Giovanni BasileFimiani
- Renato TerraCarmelo
- Fortuna PollastraCast
- Filomena ScandaleCast
- Francesco MascarioBovone
- Salvatore Moscianesedon Francedco Tomea
- Elena Sestitomother of Nino
Details
- Released
- 22 September 1961
- Original title
- Il brigante
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Renato Castellani
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The Brigand runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is The Brigand on?
The Brigand isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 September 1961. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Brigand?
If you liked The Brigand, try The Man Who Will Come, Farming, Piranhas.
Who directed The Brigand?
The Brigand (1961) was directed by Renato Castellani and stars Francesco Seminario, Adelmo Di Fraia, Serena Vergano.