Bernardo Bertolucci, along with co-scenarist Gianni Amico, used Dostoievski's 1846, pre-imprisonment novella The Double: A Petersburg Poem, which they moved to Italy and updated to the pro-Vietcong student-protest present.
Directed byBernardo Bertolucci
Written byBernardo Bertolucci, Gianni Amico, Fyodor Dostoevsky
CountryItaly
Runtime105 min
On screen
Pierre Clémenti
Tina Aumont
Sergio Tofano