Long Night in 1943

Long Night in 1943

Infobox Film
name = La lunga notte del '43


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director = Florestano Vancini
producer = Tonino Cervi, Alessandro Jacovoni
writer = Florestano Vancini, Ennio De Concini,
Pier Paolo Pasolini,
Giorgio Bassani (novel)
starring = Raffaella Pelloni, Belinda Lee,
Gabriele Ferzetti, Enrico Maria Salerno, Andrea Checchi
music = Carlo Rustichelli
cinematography = Carlo Di Palma
editing = Nino Baragli
distributor =
released = 1960
runtime = 110 min
country = Italy
language = Italian
budget =
gross =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0054039

"Long Night in 1943", "The Long Night of '43" or "It Happened in '43" (original Italian title - "La lunga notte del '43") is an Italian film of 1960 set during the Allied invasion of Italy in 1943 during the Second World War. It was directed by Florestano Vancini and adapted by Vancini, Ennio De Concini and Pier Paolo Pasolini from a novel by Giorgio Bassani. At the 1960 Venice Film Festival, the film won Vancini the award for Best First Work and a nomination for the Golden Lion (losing out to "Le Passage du Rhin").

Plot

The young wife of a wheelchair-bound man starts an affair with an Italian Army desertor, just as a fanatical local Fascist leader massacres his opponents to seize power. Among those opponents is the desertor's father.

Cast

*Belinda Lee - Anna Barilari
*Gabriele Ferzetti - Franco Villani
*Enrico Maria Salerno - Pino Barilari (winning a Silver Ribbon for Best Supporting Actor at the 1961 Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists awards)
*Andrea Checchi - The pharmacist
*Nerio Bernardi - Villani the lawyer
*Isa Querio - Signora Villani
*Raffaella Pelloni - Ines, Franco's sister
*Loris Bazzocchi - Vincent
*Carlo Di Maggio - Conosole Bolognesi
*Alice Clements - Blanche Villani, Franco's wife

External links

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