Nothing Left to Do but Cry (1984)
Non ci resta che piangere (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 53min
- Comedy, Fantasy
- 20 Dec 1984 (Italy)
- Movie
In the 80s, two friends misteriously wake up in the XV century and clumsly try to intermingle with the society of the time.
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- 1 nomination.
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Cast
| Massimo Troisi | ... |
Mario
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| Roberto Benigni | ... |
Saverio
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| Iris Peynado | ... |
Astriaha
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Amanda Sandrelli | ... |
Pia
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| Carlo Monni | ... |
Vitellozzo
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Livia Venturini | ... |
Parisina
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Elisabetta Pozzi | ... |
Locandiera
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Jole Silvani |
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Loris Bazzocchi |
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| Nicola Morelli | ... |
Ugolone il boia
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Mario Diano |
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Peter Boom |
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Fiorenzo Serra |
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Stefano Gragnani |
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Galliano Mariani |
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| Ronaldo Bonacchi |
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| Paolo Bonacelli | ... |
Leonardo da Vinci
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Directed by
| Roberto Benigni | ||
| Massimo Troisi | ||
Written by
| Roberto Benigni | ... | (screenplay) |
| Roberto Benigni | ... | (story) |
| Giuseppe Bertolucci | ... | () |
| Massimo Troisi | ... | (screenplay) |
| Massimo Troisi | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| Mauro Berardi | ... | producer |
| Gaetano Daniele | ... | executive producer |
| Ettore Rosboch | ... | producer |
Music by
| Pino Donaggio | ||
Cinematography by
| Giuseppe Rotunno | ||
Editing by
| Nino Baragli | ||
Editorial Department
| Antonio Baragli | ... | assistant editor |
| Cecilia Catalucci | ... | assistant editor |
| Rosanna Landi | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Francesco Frigeri | ||
Set Decoration by
| Osvaldo Desideri | ||
Costume Design by
| Ezio Altieri | ||
Makeup Department
| Elisabetta De Leonardis | ... | hair stylist |
| Giancarlo De Leonardis | ... | hair designer department head |
| Alfredo Marazzi | ... | key makeup artist |
| Mario Michisanti | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Claudio Grassetti | ... | production organizer |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Roberto Aristarco | ... | assistant director |
| Marina Spada | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Italo Cameracanna | ... | foley artist |
| Massimo Loffredi | ... | sound recordist |
| Renato Marinelli | ... | foley artist |
| Angelo Raguseo | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Donato Ungaro | ... | sound editor |
| Giulio Viggiani | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Giovanni Corridori | ... | special effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Francesco Cerboni | ... | gaffer |
| Alberto Emidi | ... | key grip |
| Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci | ... | camera operator / cinematographer: second unit |
| Paolo Leurini | ... | electrician |
| Gianmaria Majorana | ... | assistant camera |
| Giorgio Pasqualini | ... | gaffer |
| Guido Tosi | ... | assistant camera |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Marina Sciarelli | ... | assistant costumer |
Music Department
| Natale Massara | ... | orchestra director |
Script and Continuity Department
| Mirella Malatesta | ... | script supervisor (as Mirella Roi Malatesta) |
Additional Crew
| Cristiana Caimmi | ... | publicist |
| Antonio Spoletini | ... | production secretary |
| Giancarlo Tamantini | ... | production secretary |
| Raffaele Veneruso | ... | production secretary |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Compagnia Edizioni Internazionali Artistiche Distribuzione (CEIAD) (1984) (Italy) (theatrical) (as CEIAD)
- RCA/Columbia-Hoyts Home Video (1987) (Australia) (video)
Special Effects
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Storyline
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A teacher (Saverio) and a schoolkeeper (Mario) get lost in the Italian countryside. They find themselves in the late 15th century, they met Leonardo da Vinci and try to teach him how to play cards, they try to stop Columbus, they sing beatles's song etc... Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The screenplay is the main guideline for the film but many dialogues were improvised by Troisi and Benigni. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Bellissimo: Immagini del cinema italiano (1985). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Nel blu dipinto di blu See more » |
| Quotes |
[last lines]
Saverio: Look! A train! I told you we would return to the present! Mario: I'm not marrying Gabriellina! Saverio: Oh yes you are! Leonardo da Vinci: Engineers! TRAIN! Mario, Saverio: Please... NO! Leonardo da Vinci: For God's sake! 33%... 33%... and 33%... [cut to a shot of the train and freeze as the film ends] See more » |