Before the Revolution
1964, Italian. Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
Italy is the place where they've made an art of everything - especially love!
As Fabrizio contemplates joining the Communist Party, he breaks off his planned marriage to a bourgeois woman and becomes incestuously involved with his alluring aunt.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 126 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Details
- Released
- 13 May 1964
- Original title
- Prima della rivoluzione
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Bernardo Bertolucci
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Before the Revolution: quick answers
Is Before the Revolution worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 126 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Before the Revolution?
Before the Revolution runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does Before the Revolution have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Before the Revolution on?
Before the Revolution isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Before the Revolution?
If you liked Before the Revolution, try Not Easily Broken, Martin Eden, Newness.
Who directed Before the Revolution?
Before the Revolution (1964) was directed by Bernardo Bertolucci and stars Adriana Asti, Francesco Barilli, Allen Midgette.