To impress his Fascist friends, Marcello plans to assassinate his former professor, now considered a subversive. A blend of thriller, psychological portrait and political parable, The Conformist found Bertolucci on peak form and the resulting stylistic tour de force paved the way for the likes of Scorsese, Schrader and Michael Mann.
HD restoration supervised by Director of Photography Vittorio Storaro in the original 1.66:1 aspect ratio
Original Mono 2.0 Audio
Audio commentary with Italian cinema expert David Forgacs
Feature length documentary 'Bernardo Bertolucci: Reflections on Cinema' directed by Sandro Lai on Bertolucci's career with on-set archive material and interviews
Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork
A comprehensive booklet featuring brand new writing on the film by critic Michael Atkinson, a re-printed interview with Bernardo Bertolucci from 1971 and Bertolucci's thoughts on filmmaking, illustrated with original stills