La Longue Nuit de 43 (1960)
Ferrare, 1943. Épouse d'un pharmacien paralytique, Anna Barilari retrouve un ancien ami, déserteur. Celui-ci est le fils d'un avocat qui va être abattu, ainsi qu'une dizaine d'autres notables de la ville, à l'aube du 16 décembre 1943 par des squadristi fascistes de Vénétie. Ce règlement de comptes entre factions mussoliniennes sera camouflé en attentat commis par la Résistance. Des années plus tard, le compagnon d'Anna, père de famille riche, vivant désormais à l'étranger, revient avec sa famille à Ferrare pour y passer des vacances. Il rencontre dans un café l'assassin de son père, parlant de football avec d'autres clients. Les deux hommes se serrent la main. Sans amertume et sans rancune apparentes, ils n'évoquent pas une seule fois le terrible événement d'autrefois.
Directeur:
Florestano Vancini
écrivains:
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Ennio De Concini, Florestano Vancini.
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Belinda Lee as Anna |
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Enrico Maria Salerno as Pino Barilari |
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Gabriele Ferzetti as Franco Villani |
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Andrea Checchi as Pharmacist |
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Nerio Bernardi as Attilio Villani |
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Isa Querio as Mrs. Villani |
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Gino Cervi as Carlo 'Sciagura' Aretusi |
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Raffaella Carrà as Ines Villani |
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Loris Bazzocchi as Vincenzi |
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Carlo Di Maggio as Mario Bolognesi |
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Alice Clements as Blanche Villani |
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Silla Bettini as Undocumented man |
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Romano Ghini as Fascist |
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Mario Bellini as Fascist |
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Gabriele Toth as Franco's son |
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Franco Cobianchi as Fanelli |
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Cesare Martignoni as Fascist |
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Tullio Altamura as Fascist |
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Nino Musco as Fascist |
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Angelo Boscariol as Fascist (uncredited) |
| Camera | Giovanni Bonivento | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Divo Cavicchioli | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mimma Olivieri | Seamstress |
| Production | Vittorio Musy Glori | Production Manager |
| Directing | Renzo Ragazzi | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Gianni Minervini | Production Assistant |
| Art | Ugo Pericoli | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Giovanni Stacchini | Special Effects |
| Writing | Florestano Vancini | Adaptation |
| Costume & Make-Up | Agnese Tonini | Seamstress |
| Camera | Dario Di Palma | Camera Operator |
| Production | Marcello Papaleo | Production Secretary |
| Production | Sante Chimirri | Line Producer |
| Directing | Florestano Vancini | Director |
| Writing | Giorgio Bassani | Novel |
| Writing | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Screenplay |
| Directing | Marco Leto | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Ennio De Concini | Screenplay |
| Production | Alessandro Jacovoni | Producer |
| Editing | Nino Baragli | Editor |
| Production | Tonino Cervi | Producer |
| Sound | Mario Amari | Sound |
| Writing | Florestano Vancini | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Thea Boggiatto | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Carlo Egidi | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pier Luigi Pizzi | Costume Design |
| Editing | Elvira Tonini | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Carlo Rustichelli | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Luigi Urbini | Conductor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Iole Cecchini | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Carlo Di Palma | Director of Photography |