Stardust

1973 2h 22m IT

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 59

ComedyMusic

Synopsis

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The lives of two local professional dancers change suddenly as American soldiers stop in their town hoping to be entertained in accordance with the Broadway style. Effectively, they perform up to their expectations. However, as the army men have to march northward, their moment of glory finishes heartlessly.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Alberto Sordi
Mimmo Adami
Monica Vitti
Dea Dani
John Phillip Law
John
Edoardo Faieta
Ciccio Caracioni
Wanda Osiris
Wanda Osiris
Carlo Dapporto
Carlo Dapporto
Franco Angrisano
Federale
Franca Scagnetti
Zia di Don Ciccio

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Alberto Sordi
Writers: Bernardino Zapponi, Ruggero Maccari, Ruggero Maccari
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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53 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alberto Sordi, shot by Franco Di Giacomo. 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 Piero Piccioni. 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 Raimondo Crociani 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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Alberto Sordi and Monica Vitti and John Phillip Law carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0070554 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 59 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Alberto Sordi directs. Franco Di Giacomo behind the camera. Piero Piccioni scores. Raimondo Crociani cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

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153 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Alberto Sordi, shot by Franco Di Giacomo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Piero Piccioni. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Raimondo Crociani shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Alberto Sordi and Monica Vitti and John Phillip Law carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0070554 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 59 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.