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The Organizer (1963) | Ranked Top 19% · CriticCrunch

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The Organizer

Movie1963·130 min

The Organizer

Directed by Mario Monicelli

Drama Crime Comedy

An Oscar-nominated drama crime film directed by Mario Monicelli.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 19%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.5/10

132 ratings

About The Organizer

In the late 19th century, a former high school teacher turned unionist tries to organize workers laboring with inhuman conditions at a textile factory in Turin, Italy.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Contemplative
Story Tags: social injustice, sacrifice duty, freedom rebellion, 18th 19th century, historical event, politics, international, workplace, urban, group found family, colleagues, outsider misfit, reluctant hero, rise and fall, conspiracy, fish out of water

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Details

Director: Mario Monicelli
Language: Italian

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni, Renato Salvatori, Gabriella Giorgelli

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Awards

◆Oscar Nominee — Best Original Screenplay (1964)

How The Organizer Ranks

All movies

Top 19%

1960s movies

Top 36%

Drama movies

Top 19%

1960s Drama movies

Top 42%

Mario Monicelli films#11 of 14

Top 19% All movies.

the vibe

The Organizer Vibe

What it feels like

measuredbittersweetmoderateapproachablelight-touchbroadearnest

gritty

contemplative

What it's about

rise & fallconspiracyfish out of watersocial injusticesacrifice dutyfreedom rebellionoutsider misfitreluctant herogroup found familycolleagueshistorical eventpoliticsinternationalworkplaceurban18th–19th century

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9

texture

grittygritty