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6 May 1982 (USA)
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Near the Tiber river, in a Roman park, a prostitute was killed. The police tracks down people that were inside the park during that night...
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Bernardo Bertolucci to head Venice Jury
(From DearCinema.com. 9 May 2013, 5:02 AM, PDT)
Bernardo Bertolucci for honorary Cannes award
(From Digital Spy - Movie News. 12 April 2011, 11:02 AM, PDT)
(From DearCinema.com. 9 May 2013, 5:02 AM, PDT)
Bernardo Bertolucci for honorary Cannes award
(From Digital Spy - Movie News. 12 April 2011, 11:02 AM, PDT)
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Bertolucci does Kurosawa.
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Cast
(in credits order) | Francesco Ruiu | ... | Canticchia |
| Giancarlo De Rosa | ... | Nino |
| Vincenzo Ciccora | ... | Mayor |
| Alfredo Leggi | ... | Bostelli |
| Gabriella Giorgelli | ... | Esperia |
| Santina Lisio | ... | Esperia's mother |
| Carlotta Barilli | ... | Serenella |
| Ada Peragostini | ... | Maria |
| Clorinda Celani | ... | Soraya |
| Allen Midgette | ... | Teodoro, the soldier |
| Renato Troiani | ... | Natalino |
| Wanda Rocci | ... | Prostitute |
| Marisa Solinas | ... | Bruna |
| Alvaro D'Ercole | ... | Francolicchio |
| Romano Labate | ... | Pipito |
| Emi Rocci | ... | Domenica |
| Lorenza Benedetti | ... | Milly |
| Erina Torelli | ... | Mariella |
| Silvio Laurenzi | ... | Homosexual |
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| Elena Fontana | ... | (uncredited) |
| Maria Fontana | ... | (uncredited) |
Directed by | |||
| Bernardo Bertolucci | |||
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| Pier Paolo Pasolini | (story) | |
| Pier Paolo Pasolini | (screenplay) & | |
| Bernardo Bertolucci | (screenplay) & | |
| Sergio Citti | (screenplay) | |
Produced by | |||
| Tonino Cervi | .... | producer (as Antonio Cervi) | |
Original Music by | |||
| Piero Piccioni | |||
| Carlo Rustichelli | |||
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| Giovanni Narzisi | |||
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| Nino Baragli | |||
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| Adriana Spadaro | |||
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| Rodolfo Martello | .... | production supervisor | |
| Ugo Tucci | .... | production manager | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Adolfo Cagnacci | .... | assistant director | |
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| Alessandro Fortini | .... | sound (as Sandro Fortini) | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Sergio Montanari | .... | assistant editor | |
Other crew | |||
| Franco Carnevali | .... | script supervisor | |
Production CompaniesDistributors
- Medusa Home Entertainment (2004) (Italy) (DVD)
- Connoisseur Video Collection (1993) (USA) (VHS) (subtitled)
- Criterion Collection, The (2005) (USA) (DVD)
- Emerald (2008) (Argentina) (DVD)
- Madman Entertainment (2006) (Australia) (DVD)
- Madman Entertainment (2006) (New Zealand) (DVD)
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"La commare secca" - Italy (original title)
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88 min
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Referenced in An Opera of Violence (2003) (V)See more »
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Rashamon style set in the slums of Italy. Each suspect tells a tale that intertwines around each other's life before, during and after the death of a prostitute. Has a lot to comment on the social status of poverty in Italy.