Prima che la notte (2018)

The life and death of Giuseppe "Pippo" Fava, a sicilian journalist and intellectual who tried to fight the mafia through his newspaper "I Siciliani" during the 70's and the early 80's

Director:

Daniele Vicari

Writers:

Claudio Fava, Michele Gambino

Stars:

Fabrizio Gifuni, Dario Aita, Lorenza Indovina

2 wins & 2 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Fabrizio Gifuni	...	Giuseppe Fava
Dario Aita	...	Claudio Fava
Lorenza Indovina	...	Lina
Carlo Calderone	...	Miki Gambino
Federico Brugnone	...	Riccardo Orioles
David Coco	...	Cav. Graci
Fabrizio Ferracane	...	Gaetano Caponnetto
Barbara Giordano	...	Elena Fava
Selene Caramazza	...	Giusi
Simone Corbisiero	...	Antonio Roccuzzo
Beniamino Marcone	...	Rosario
Roberta Rigano	...	Elena Brancati (as Roberta Riganò)
Davide Giordano	...	Saro
Manuela Ventura	...	Cettina
Gaetano Aronica	...	Lo Certo

Storyline

The life and death of Giuseppe "Pippo" Fava, a sicilian journalist and intellectual who tried to fight the mafia through his newspaper "I Siciliani" during the 70's and the early 80's

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Plot Keywords:

murder | mafia | 

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Genres:

Biography | Crime | Drama

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Did You Know?

Soundtracks

Dies Irae
Composed by Giuseppe Verdi

User Reviews

A fine little gem

True story about italian journalists, who dare print the truth in their new newspaper about the sicilian mafia and the killings going on in the streets.

Its a fine little movie taking place in the early 80s.

Good acting from the entire cast.

Check it out.

Details

Country:

Italy

Language:

Italian

Release Date:

23 May 2018 (Italy)

Also Known As:

Dernières Lueurs de jour

Filming Locations:

Catania, Sicily, Italy

Company Credits

Production Co:

Italian International Film, Rai Fiction

Technical Specs

Runtime:

118 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital (Stereo)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1