The Goodbye Kiss (2006)
Leftist radical-turned-terrorist Giorgio—hiding out in Latin America since the 1970s—turns himself in as soon as the Berlin Wall falls. Wishing to lead a comfortable, bourgeois life in his native Italy, he cuts a deal with a dirty cop, getting his sentence reduced in return for ratting former comrades out. Once released, Giorgio obsessively pursues his dream of becoming an upright citizen, but his old police aquaintance keeps dragging him down...
Director:
Michele Soavi
Writers:
Gino Ventriglia, Marco Colli, Franco Ferrini, Michele Soavi.
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Alessio Boni as Giorgio Pellegrini |
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Michele Placido as Ferruccio Anedda |
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Isabella Ferrari as Flora |
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Alina Nedelea as Roberta |
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Carlo Cecchi as Sante Brianese |
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Antonello Fassari as Sergio Cosimato |
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Marjo Berasategui as María 'Francisca' Carces |
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Riccardo Zinna as Vesuviano |
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Alessio Caruso as Gayetano |
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Max Mazzotta as Ciccio Formaggio |
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Gentiano Hazizi as Romo Zaninović |
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Kai Portman as Toni Zaninović |
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Marco Mattioli as Esteban 'Javier' Collar |
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Amandio Pinheiro as Sebastian 'Pepe' Monrubia |
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Emanuela Galliussi as Laura |
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Alice Mistroni as Martina |
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Giovanni Franzoni as Franco |
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Pietro Faiella as Luca |
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Michele Nani as Ausonio |
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Alessandro Cica as Don Scarpa |
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Daniella Corvo as Madre Roberta |
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Sueli Odila Ferreira as Brasiliana |
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Davide Gemmani as Don Agostino |
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Luigi Grilli as Padre Roberta |
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Umberto Parasecoli as Boliviano |
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Erika Urbán as Moglie Sergio |
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Antonio Zavatteri as Giornalista |
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Pierluigi Zerbinati as Avvocato tribunale |
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Morgane Slemp as Giorgia (uncredited) |
| Directing | Michele Soavi | Director |
| Writing | Lorenzo Favella | Story |
| Writing | Michele Soavi | Story |
| Editing | Simone Rosati | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Dino Di Dionisio | Producer |
| Production | Andrea Massellucci | Production Assistant |
| Production | Antonio Riccioni | Production Assistant |
| Production | Flaminia Lizzani | Casting |
| Sound | Andrea Guerra | Music |
| Camera | Giulia Caterina Massignan | Second Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maurizio Millenotti | Costume Design |
| Sound | Filippo Porcari | Sound |
| Editing | Anna Rosa Napoli | Editor |
| Art | Andrea Crisanti | Production Design |
| Production | Conchita Airoldi | Producer |
| Production | Carla Bernardin | Location Manager |
| Production | Patrizia Pierucci | Accountant |
| Production | Anna Orieti | Accounting Supervisor |
| Camera | Gianluca Bombardone | First Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Barbara Daniele | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Federica Ripani | Sound |
| Sound | Andrea Caretti | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Valerio Evangelista | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Marco Colli | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Roberto Cappannelli | Sound Mixer |
| Writing | Gino Ventriglia | Screenplay |
| Production | Fabio Di Dionisio | Unit Manager |
| Camera | Elisa Basconi | Camera Operator |
| Production | Stefano Scotti | Production Assistant |
| Production | Patrizia Massa | Production Manager |
| Camera | Giovanni Maria Moratelli | Jimmy Jib Operator |
| Writing | Marco Colli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Franco Ferrini | Screenplay |
| Production | Luisa Pistola | Associate Producer |
| Production | Tommaso Vozzi | Production Assistant |
| Production | Costanza Coldagelli | Production Coordinator |
| Camera | Luca Branducci | Video Report |
| Art | Osvaldo Monaco | Set Propsman |
| Art | Stefano Cosi | Assistant Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valentina Monticelli | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | Gianfranco Strazza | Production Secretary |
| Writing | Michele Soavi | Screenplay |
| Production | Valerio Stati | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Daniele Esposito | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ferdinando Merolla | Hair Department Head |
| Art | Carmelo Vitale | Painter |
| Crew | Luca Filaci | Intern |
| Art | Massimiliano Nocente | Set Decoration |
| Lighting | Roberto Bianchi | Gaffer |
| Camera | Giuseppe Ieva | Grip |
| Crew | Gianluca Petrazzi | Stunt Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Stefano Giovannini | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Directing | Natalia Fago | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Tonino Tedeschi | Painter |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuliano Mariano | Assistant Hairdresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gradisca Sciotti | Seamstress |
| Camera | Simone Barbona | Grip |
| Crew | Antonio Agostini | Special Effects Technician |
| Lighting | Michele Pellegrini | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Amato Gabotti | Key Grip |
| Art | Carlo Rescigno | Assistant Production Design |
| Directing | Nicoletta Vegezzi | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Giuseppe Costa | Grip |
| Crew | Giovanna Cirianni | Intern |
| Crew | Francesco Petrazzi | Stunts |
| Camera | Stefano Falivene | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Art | Massimiliano Sturiale | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vincenzo Mastrantonio | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giovanna Turco | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antonio De Petrillo | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Art | Giulia Busnengo | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Art | Salvatore Barrano | Prop Designer |
| Lighting | Antonio Sansaro | Gaffer |
| Camera | Umberto Montiroli | Still Photographer |
| Art | Antonio Cunsolo | Assistant Property Master |
| Camera | Giacomo Zampieri | Video Report |
| Camera | Marco Gabotti | Grip |
| Camera | Giovanni Maria Moratelli | Grip |
| Lighting | Andrea Pellegrini | Gaffer |
| Editing | Stefano Santini | Colorist |
| Crew | Massimo Cardajoli | Special Effects Technician |
| Crew | Francesca Martinotti | Public Relations |
| Crew | Gastone Callori | Special Effects Technician |
| Crew | Massimo Cristofanelli | Special Effects Technician |
| Camera | Emiliano Topai | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Massimiliano Alagia | Gaffer |
| Crew | Claudio Quaglietti | Special Effects Technician |
| Lighting | Otello Simotti | Genetator Operator |
| Editing | Pasquale Cuzzupoli | Color Timer |
| Sound | Lula Sarchioni | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | Sergio Stivaletti | Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects |
| Camera | Giovanni Mammolotti | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Massimo Carlotto | Novel |