The Wind, in the Evening (2004)
Nightfall. Marco, a politician, is murdered while he is going home. Also Luca, a gay man, is going home, where his partner Paolo is waiting. But he is on the killer's way, and he is shot. Paolo dashes to the hospital but the doctor doesn't want to tell him anything because Paolo isn't a "real" relative. Luca dies. Paolo starts walking in the streets of the town, where his loneliness will be ever misunderstood. A barman tries to comfort him supposing he was discharged by his girlfriend. Luca's mother orders Paolo to leave the house. A guy takes Paolo to him's, looking for a partner in the night. Paolo runs away from everybody, also from his friend Francesca: she says she is understanding but she can't. While the dawn is coming, Paolo reads about the murders on the newspapers, and realizes that what happened was reality.
Director:
Andrea Adriatico
Writers:
Andrea Adriatico, Stefano Casi.
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Corso Salani as Paolo |
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Francesca Mazza as Francesca |
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Luca Levi as Luca |
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Paolo Porto as Barman |
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Giovanni Lindo Ferretti as Darts Player |
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Ivano Marescotti as Marco |
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Sergio Romano as Marcucci |
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Alessandro Fullin as Italy |
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Marina Pitta as Luca's Mother |
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Fabio Valletta as Momo |
| Directing | Andrea Adriatico | Director |
| Writing | Andrea Adriatico | Screenplay |
| Writing | Stefano Casi | Screenplay |
| Production | Monica Nicoli | Producer |
| Sound | Roberto Passuti | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Luigi Martinucci | Director of Photography |
| Production | Monica Nicoli | Executive Producer |
| Production | Monica Nicoli | Production Manager |
| Sound | Roberto Passuti | Music |
| Crew | Luigi Martinucci | Cinematography |
| Editing | Gianluca Bau | Supervising Editor |
| Editing | Roberto Passuti | Editor |
| Art | Maurizio Bovi | Set Decoration |
| Art | Andrea B. Cinelli | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea B. Cinelli | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laura Lola Maier | Makeup Designer |
| Directing | Gianluca Genovese | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pia Pancotti | Dresser |
| Editing | Gianluca Genovese | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Nicola Potena | Colorist |
| Production | Emilio Ricciardi | Accountant |
| Sound | Tiziana Moscatelli | Recording Supervision |
| Production | Emilio Ricciardi | Publicist |
| Production | Eugenio Tontini | Publicist |
| Crew | Fabrizio Cabitza | Second Unit |
| Crew | Ivan Olgiati | Second Unit |
| Sound | Roberto Passuti | Sound |
| Sound | Roberto Passuti | Sound Technical Supervisor |
| Sound | Matteo Romagnoli | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Alessandro Saviozzi | Sound Post Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Nicola Zonca | Sound Post Production Coordinator |
| Lighting | Massimiliano Agostini | Electrician |
| Camera | Raffaella Cavalieri | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Florin Covaci | Electrician |
| Crew | Marianna Fratantoni | Video Assist Operator |
| Camera | Luigi Martinucci | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Guido Michelotti | Video Assist Operator |
| Camera | Paolo Porto | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Antonio Quarta | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Alessandro Ruggeri | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Carlo Strata | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Andrea Adriatico | Idea |
| Writing | Andrea Adriatico | Story |
| Crew | Andrea Adriatico | Script |
| Writing | Andrea Adriatico | Writer |
| Writing | Stefano Casi | Idea |
| Crew | Stefano Casi | Script |
| Writing | Stefano Casi | Story |
| Writing | Stefano Casi | Writer |