The Peaceful Air of the West (1990)
Set in Milan in the summer of 1989 against the backdrop of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the film follows four frustrated individuals whose lives intertwine because of the loss of a planner.
Director:
Silvio Soldini
Writers:
Roberto Tiraboschi, Silvio Soldini.
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Fabrizio Bentivoglio as Cesare |
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Antonella Fattori as Irene |
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Ivano Marescotti as Tobia |
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Patrizia Piccinini as Veronica |
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Silli Togni as Clara |
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Roberto Accornero as Mario |
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Olga Durano as Rosa |
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Cesare Bocci as Cesare's friend |
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Riccardo Magherini as Tobia's coworker |
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Bruno Stori as Young suicide victim |
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Patrizia Punzo as Cosmos director |
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Barbara Valmorin as Translator |
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Nicola Alcozer as Professor |
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Maurizio Schmidt as Stranger at the disco |
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Luisa Passega as Hotel janitor |
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Carla Chiarelli as Nurse |
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Lucia Lo Russo as Cleaning lady |
| Directing | Silvio Soldini | Director |
| Sound | Giovanni Venosta | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Luca Bigazzi | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Roberto Tiraboschi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Paola Candiani | Story |
| Writing | Silvio Soldini | Screenplay |
| Editing | Claudio Cormio | Editor |
| Writing | Silvio Soldini | Story |
| Production | Daniele Maggioni | Executive Producer |
| Art | Daniela Verdenelli | Production Design |
| Sound | Barbara Flückiger | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniela Verdenelli | Costume Design |
| Production | Giovanni Saulini | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Esmé Sciaroni | Makeup Artist |