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La fine è nota

1993 1h 37m IT
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7.5
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6.1
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★7.5TMDB · 2★6.1IMDB · 124
Thriller
Synopsis
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A young lawyer returns home and discovers that a man has committed suicide jumping through a window of his house. His wife, Maria, says that she let the unknown man enter because he said the lawyer was the only one who could help him. Bernardo start to investigate about the man and about the reasons of his suicide.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Cristina Comencini
Writers
Cristina Comencini, Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Languages
Italian

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ERA

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33 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Cristina Comencini, shot by Dante Spinotti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Nino Baragli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Fabrizio Bentivoglio and Carlo Cecchi and Valérie Kaprisky carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0106908 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Cristina Comencini directs. Dante Spinotti behind the camera. Nino Baragli cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 133 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Directed by Cristina Comencini, shot by Dante Spinotti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Nino Baragli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Fabrizio Bentivoglio and Carlo Cecchi and Valérie Kaprisky carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0106908 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Dante Spinotti
Editing
Nino Baragli
Production design
Paola Comencini
Costume design
Antonella Berardi
Runtime
97 min · 1h 37m
Status
Released
Original language
IT
IMDB rating
6.1/10 · 124 votes

Awards

2 wins & 3 nominations

Also by

Cristina Comencini

Key crew

  • NovelGeoffrey Holiday
  • ProducerGiovannella Zannoni
  • EditorNino Baragli
  • Special EffectsGermano Natali
  • MusicAlessio Vlad
  • MusicClaudio Capponi
  • MusicFiorenzo Carpi
  • Production DesignPaola Comencini
  • Costume DesignAntonella Berardi

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • woman director

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1993-02-10

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