How does The Conspirators end?

In the final act ("Guillotine and Final Words"): On execution day, the friar's final pleas are politely refused by the conspirators. Targhini is decapitated first, followed by Montanari's poignant farewell to the Roman citizens.

The Conspirators (1969) — AI Story Visualization

Name: The Conspirators
Genre: comedy, drama, history
Released: 1969
Rating: 7.6

Plot Analysis Summary

A historical drama exploring betrayal, ideological conflict, and sacrifice within a 19th-century Italian revolutionary movement.

Story Structure — 5 Plot Phases

The Betrayal Unveiled

Arrest and Imprisonment

The Friar's Intervention

The Shoemaker's Sacrifice

Guillotine and Final Words

Rome, 1825. Bishop Rivarola and Colonel Nardoni are in charge of suppressing the liberal revolution. Shoemaker Cornacchia got the information that the liberal Filippo Spada is a spy and is going to denounce his revolutionary companions.

Directed by

Luigi Magni

Key Cast

Nino Manfredi — Cornacchia
Enrico Maria Salerno — Captain Nardoni
Claudia Cardinale — Giuditta Di Castro
Robert Hossein — Leonida Montanari
Renaud Verley — Angelo Targhini

Rating: 7.6/10 (72 votes)