Dillinger Is Dead

Original title: Dillinger è morto

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6.9/10

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Anita Pallenberg in Dillinger Is Dead (1969)

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Crime Drama

A man decides to cook for himself, but finds the revolver of John Dillinger hidden in his kitchen instead.A man decides to cook for himself, but finds the revolver of John Dillinger hidden in his kitchen instead.A man decides to cook for himself, but finds the revolver of John Dillinger hidden in his kitchen instead.

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IMDb RATING

6.9/10

2.9K

YOUR RATING

See production info at IMDbPro

Awards
- 1 win & 2 nominations

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Dillinger Is Dead

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Trivia
The interiors shown in the film are almost entirely those of the apartment once belonged to Italian Postmodern artist Mario Schifano. Some of his paintings can be seen hanging on the walls of the house. The kitchen scenes were shot into a country villa belonged to actor Ugo Tognazzi, good friend with director Marco Ferreri and frequently cast in his films.

Goofs
He is 'cooking' in an empty saucepan; the spatula is clean and dry.

Connections
Edited into Catalogue of Ships (2008)

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8/10

the sharp bend of 1969

In pop-culture, 1969 was a year of extremes. In August we experienced the very peaceful mass-event of Woodstock, and in December a black guy was killed during a Rolling Stones-concert. Thereafter the magic of the 1960s vanished.

Coincidence or not, 'Dillinger è morto' clearly reflects this sharp bend in the public appreciation of those days. Showing a glittering performance by male lead Michel Piccoli -- assisted by a credible role for Annie Girardot, all in Ferreri's good picturing.

The third lead in this film is Anita Pallenberg. She depends more on her looks than on her acting. And also lending a decadent touch to 'Dillinger è morto', in 1969 Pallenberg was reputed as the love-girl of three Rolling Stones ...