Giulia Doesn't Date at Night

2009 1h 45m IT

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 46

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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Guido, an acclaimed writer, leads a seemingly perfect life with his wife and daughter, but his restless search for inspiration leads him into the arms of Giulia, a charming and mysterious swim instructor who's hiding a secret.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Valerio Mastandrea
Guido Montani
Valeria Golino
Giulia
Sonia Bergamasco
Benedetta Montani
Antónia Lišková
Eva
Piera Degli Esposti
Attilia
Domiziana Cardinali
Costanza Montani
Jacopo Domenicucci
Filippo
Jacopo Maria Bicocchi
Enrico Giussi

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Giuseppe Piccioni
Writers: Giuseppe Piccioni, Federica Pontremoli, Federica Pontremoli
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Giuseppe Piccioni, shot by Luca Bigazzi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Rachele Bastreghi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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ERA

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

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5 / 7

CAST

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Valerio Mastandrea and Valeria Golino and Sonia Bergamasco carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1261055 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Giuseppe Piccioni directs. Luca Bigazzi behind the camera. Rachele Bastreghi scores. Esmeralda Calabria cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 17 years ago.
2Directed by Giuseppe Piccioni, shot by Luca Bigazzi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Rachele Bastreghi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Esmeralda Calabria shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Valerio Mastandrea and Valeria Golino and Sonia Bergamasco carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1261055 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
8Classified under 9 themes, including "melancholy", "writer's block", "swimming pool", "impossible love".