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ERA
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43 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
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Cast
Johnny Dorelli
Don Filippo Neri
Philippe Leroy
Ignazio di Loyola
Rodolfo Bigotti
Cirifischio
Flora Carabella
venditrice di scope
Giovanni Crippa
il duca di Caprarola
Eurilla del Bono
Leonetta
Renzo Montagnani
The devil
Mario Adorf
Sisto V
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Luigi Magni
- Writers
- Bernardino Zapponi, Luigi Magni, Bernardino Zapponi
- Languages
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Luigi Magni, shot by Danilo Desideri. 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 Angelo Branduardi. 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 Ruggero Mastroianni 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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Johnny Dorelli and Philippe Leroy and Rodolfo Bigotti carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0086358 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 39 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Luigi Magni directs. Danilo Desideri behind the camera. Angelo Branduardi scores. Ruggero Mastroianni cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 143 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 2Directed by Luigi Magni, shot by Danilo Desideri. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Original score by Angelo Branduardi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Ruggero Mastroianni shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Johnny Dorelli and Philippe Leroy and Rodolfo Bigotti carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0086358 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 39 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Danilo Desideri
- Original score
- Angelo Branduardi
- Editing
- Ruggero Mastroianni
- Production design
- Lucia Mirisola
- Costume design
- Lucia Mirisola
- Makeup / hair
- Luigi Rocchetti
- Runtime
- 149 min · 2h 29m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- IT
- Certification (US)
- T
Also by
Luigi Magni
Production companies
Who made it
- EX
Excelsior Cinematografica
IT
RAI
IT
Key crew
- Assistant CameraCarlo Milani
- EditorRuggero Mastroianni
- First Assistant DirectorAndrea Antoniani
- Set DecorationTiziana Cassoni
- GafferCristo Verrillo
- Production DesignLucia Mirisola
- SeamstressGabriella Morganti
- Assistant Costume DesignerAlberto Spiazzi
- Unit ManagerMario Olivieri
- Unit ManagerAntonio Spoletini
- Camera OperatorIdelmo Simonelli
- Boom OperatorUmberto Montesanti
- Makeup ArtistLuigi Rocchetti
- Line ProducerNicola Venditti
- Unit ManagerEnzo Prosperini
- Foley ArtistClaudio Gramigna
- Assistant EditorFranca Palma
- Assistant Production DesignEdoardo Di Iorio
- Production SecretaryAndrea Nuzzolo
- Co-ProducerNando Basile
- ProducerCarlo Cucchi
- Production SecretaryCinzia Fabbi
- Production SecretaryPaolo Venditti
- Foley ArtistTullio Arcangeli
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1983-04-01T
