Rocco Chinnici: May Your Kiss Lie Lightly on My Head

2018 1h 51m IT

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7.1

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★7.1TMDB · 10

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Synopsis

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An Italian magistrate leads a crusade against organized crime which ultimately costs him his life in this biopic told through his daughter's eyes.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Sergio Castellitto
Rocco Chinnici
Cristiana Dell'Anna
Caterina Chinnici
Manuela Ventura
Tina Chinnici
Virginia La Tella
Elvira Chinnici
Luigi Imola
Giovanni Chinnici
Bernardo Casertano
Paolo Borsellino
Paolo Giangrasso
Giovanni Falcone
Bruno Torrisi
Cesare Terranova

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michele Soavi
Writers: Franco Bernini, Maura Nuccetelli, Francesca Gianni
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michele Soavi, shot by Alessio Gelsini Torresi. 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 Paolo Vivaldi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Pietro Morana 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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Sergio Castellitto and Cristiana Dell'Anna and Manuela Ventura carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt7545122 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michele Soavi directs. Alessio Gelsini Torresi behind the camera. Paolo Vivaldi scores. Pietro Morana cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

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1Released 8 years ago.
2Directed by Michele Soavi, shot by Alessio Gelsini Torresi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Paolo Vivaldi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Pietro Morana shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Sergio Castellitto and Cristiana Dell'Anna and Manuela Ventura carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt7545122 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.