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Red Like the Sky

2006 1h 36m IT
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7.7
BANGER
★7.7TMDB · 81
Drama
Synopsis
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A nearly sightless boy is sent to a school for blind children, where he secretly discovers the possibilities of the recorded sound.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Cristiano Bortone
Writers
Monica Zapelli, Cristiano Bortone, Paolo Sassanelli
Languages
Italian
Countries
Italy

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Cristiano Bortone, shot by Vladan Radović. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Carla Simoncelli 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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Luca Capriotti and Paolo Sassanelli and Francesco Campobasso carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0450121 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 81 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Cristiano Bortone directs. Vladan Radović behind the camera. Carla Simoncelli cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 20 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Cristiano Bortone, shot by Vladan Radović. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Editor Carla Simoncelli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 4Luca Capriotti and Paolo Sassanelli and Francesco Campobasso carry the top of the cast.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt0450121 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 81 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
  • 7Released under 12 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography
Vladan Radović
Editing
Carla Simoncelli
Production design
Davide Bassan
Makeup / hair
Walter Cossu
VFX supervisor
Stefano Marinoni
Sound
Louis Siciliano
Runtime
96 min · 1h 36m
Status
Released
Box office
$731,464
Original language
IT
Certification (US)
G

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Cristiano Bortone

Production companies

Who made it

  • Orisa Produzioni

    Orisa Produzioni

    IT

  • MiC

    MiC

    IT

Key crew

  • Production DesignDavide Bassan
  • MusicEzio Bosso
  • EditorCarla Simoncelli
  • ProducerCristiano Bortone
  • ProducerDaniele Mazzocca
  • Line ProducerIvan Fiorini
  • CinematographyVladan Radović
  • Set DecorationDavide Bassan
  • AccountantFabio Di Biasi
  • AccountantNicoletta Grillo
  • AccountantMassimo Monachini
  • Production SecretaryFrancesco Gentile
  • Digital ColoristRocio Valladares Alegria
  • Telecine ColoristRocio Valladares Alegria
  • Script SupervisorVela Todorovic
  • Location ManagerGiuseppe Scarpulla
  • Score EngineerGoffredo Gibellini
  • OrchestratorAngelo Giovagnoli
  • Score EngineerGianluca Porelli
  • SoundLouis Siciliano
  • Assistant EditorSonia Fermanelli
  • First Assistant EditorFrancesco Garrone
  • Wardrobe AssistantManuela Proietti
  • Additional CastingLuigi Palmulli

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical (limited)2006-10-17G

Also known as

International titles

  • Red Like the SkyUS
  • Gökyüzü kadar kırmızıTR
  • Vermelho Como O CéuBR
  • 聽見天堂TW
  • Rød som himlenDK
  • Красный, как небоRU
  • ミルコのひかりJP
  • Vak-világHU
  • Rot wie der HimmelDE
  • Rouge comme le cielFR
  • Punane nagu taevasEE
  • Rosso come il cieloIT

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