Vermisat (1974)
Luigi Tagrana, a hopeless social outcast living on the industrial outskirts of northern Italy, scrapes together a meager living by gathering worms to sell as bait. His days are spent in a bleak, repetitive cycle of labor and solitude amidst a decaying landscape, moving in and out of hospitals and prisons where he is treated as a number rather than a person.
Director:
Mario Brenta
Writers:
Pier Giuseppe Murgia, Mario Brenta.
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Carlo Cabrini as Luigi Tagrama, detto Vermisàt |
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Maria Monti as Maria |
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Giancarlo Badessi as Medico del pronto soccorso |
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Antonio Baessato as Maresciallo dei carabinieri |
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Bruno Biasibetti as Padrone del negozio di caccia e pesca |
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Alberto Borzi as Infermiere |
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Bruno Ciangola as Padrone di casa |
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Leila Durante as Padrona di casa |
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Bianca Maria Pinotto as Cameriera |
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Gualtiero Rispoli as Medico del sanatorio |
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Orazio Stracuzzi as Primo medico |
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Guido Spadea as Uomo alla mensa (uncredited) |
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Luciano Zanussi as Medico (uncredited) |
| Writing | Pier Giuseppe Murgia | Screenplay |
| Camera | Dmitri Nicolau | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Mario Brenta | Screenplay |
| Art | Giorgio Bertolini | Production Design |
| Editing | Sergio Nuti | Editor |
| Sound | Franco Borni | Sound |
| Sound | Nicola Piovani | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Mario Brenta | Director |