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La notte (The Night)

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Original title

La notteaka

AKA

La notte

Year

1961

Running time

122 min.

Country

Italy

Director

Michelangelo Antonioni

Screenwriter

Tonino Guerra, Michelangelo Antonioni, Ennio Flaiano

Cast

Music

Giorgio Gaslini

Cinematography

Gianni Di Venanzo (B&W)

Producer

Co-production Italy-France;

Nep Films, Silver Films, Sofitedip

Genre

Drama. Romance | Psychological Drama. Romantic Drama

Movie Groups

Trilogy on modernity and its discontents

Synopsis

In Milan, after visiting dear friend Tommaso Garani that is terminal in a hospital, the writer Giovanni Pontano goes to a party for the release of his last book, and his wife Lydia Pontano visits the place where she lived many years ago. In the night, they go to a night-club, and later to a party in the mansion of the tycoon Mr. Gherardini. Along the night, Giovanni flirts with Valentina Gherardini, the daughter of the host, and then he receives a proposal to work for him in the area of communication and write the history of his company. Meanwhile, Lydia flirts with the playboy Roberto.

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Rankings Position

#24 Best Italian Movies of all time
#48 Best Romantic Movies in the history of film
#59 Best Movies of the '60s

Awards: 1961: Berlin Film Festival: Golden Bear

1960: David di Donatello Awards: Best Director

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34 My Favorite Italian Movies (58)

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