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The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth

2004 0h 55m IT
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6.9
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★9.0TMDB · 1★6.9IMDB · 42
Documentary
Synopsis
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A documentary looking at the life and films of Francesco Rosi.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Roberto Andò
Languages
English, Italian

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RUNTIME

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Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 22 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Roberto Andò, shot by Roberto Cimatti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Patrizia Alletto 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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Francesco Rosi and Tonino Guerra and Giuseppe Tornatore carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0369333 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Roberto Andò directs. Roberto Cimatti behind the camera. Patrizia Alletto cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English, Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 22 years ago.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.
  • 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Roberto Andò, shot by Roberto Cimatti. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Editor Patrizia Alletto shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Francesco Rosi and Tonino Guerra and Giuseppe Tornatore carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0369333 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Roberto Cimatti
Editing
Patrizia Alletto
Runtime
55 min · 0h 55m
Status
Released
Original language
IT
IMDB rating
6.9/10 · 42 votes

Also by

Roberto Andò

Key crew

  • EditorPatrizia Alletto
  • EditorPatrizia Ceresani
  • EditorAlessandra Guerra
  • SoundMassimo Casseriani
  • SoundStefano Varini
  • EditorMassimo Quaglia

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • movie business
  • biography

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2004-06-17

Also known as

International titles

  • Il cineasta e il labirintoIT

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