The Slow Game (2009)
In an atmosphere between fiction and reality, a rugby game in the suburbs becomes the allegory of the daily struggle of an Italian family against the trials and tribulations of life.
Director:
Paolo Sorrentino
Writers:
Umberto Contarello, Paolo Sorrentino.
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Monica Dugo as Wife |
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Roberto Bernardi as Husband |
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Renato Gnani as Son |
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Francesco Iacorossi as Friend |
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Flavio Gregori as Emo Boy |
| Directing | Paolo Sorrentino | Director |
| Production | Andrea De Micheli | Delegated Producer |
| Production | Maurizio Coppolecchia | Producer |
| Production | Catherine Byrne | Executive Producer |
| Production | Viola Prestieri | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Gergely Pohárnok | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Umberto Contarello | Story |
| Writing | Umberto Contarello | Screenplay |
| Writing | Paolo Sorrentino | Screenplay |
| Editing | Cristiano Travaglioli | Editor |
| Production | Giuseppe Di Gangi | Line Producer |
| Production | Gennaro Formisano | Line Producer |
| Production | Stefano Benappi | Line Producer |
| Art | Eugenia F. Di Napoli | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniela Ciancio | Costume Design |
| Sound | Francesco Sabez | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Emanuele Cecere | Sound |
| Production | Annamaria Sambucco | Casting |