LA SCOPERTA DELL'ALBA
synopsis
Rome, 1981: with seven shots from a revolver, two members of the Red Brigade gun down professor Mario Tessandori in the university courtyard, in plain sight. He dies in the arms of his friend and colleague Lucio Astengo. A few weeks later, Lucio Astengo himself disappears. It is now 2011. Caterina and Barbara Astengo, who were six and twelve years old when their father died, have put their family's beach home - now abandoned for some time - up for sale. The house is full of memories of a childhood interrupted by their father's disappearance, of a family broken and never put back together...
original title: | La scoperta dell'alba |
country: | Italy |
sales agent: | Fandango |
year: | 2012 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Susanna Nicchiarelli |
film run: | 92' |
release date: | IT 10/03/2013 |
screenplay: | Michele Pellegrini, Susanna Nicchiarelli |
cast: | Margherita Buy, Sergio Rubini, Susanna Nicchiarelli, Lina Sastri, Gabriele Spinelli, Renato Carpentieri |
cinematography by: | Gherardo Gossi |
film editing: | Stefano Cravero |
art director: | Alessandro Vannucci |
costumes designer: | Francesca Casciello |
music: | Gatto Ciliegia contro Il Grande Freddo |
production: | Fandango, RAI Cinema |
backing: | Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali - Direzione Generale per il cinema, Regione Lazio |
distributor: | Fandango Distribuzione |