Palombella rossa
Originally released in 1989. Palombella rossa is a comedy/drama film. directed by Nanni Moretti. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Nanni Moretti, Silvio Orlando, and Asia Argento
Synopsis
Michele is a Communist MP who loses his memory in a car crash—although nobody seems to notice. Over the course of a water polo match ahead of election day, he begins to remember his past life, revealing the picture of a man whose personal and political identity crisis mirrors the one of Italian communism.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 15, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (275 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
France
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Nanni Moretti
as Michele Apicella
Silvio Orlando
as Mario
Asia Argento
as Valentina Apicella
Mariella Valentini
as Giornalista
Alfonso Santagata
as Ossessivo
Claudio Morganti
as Ossessivo
Eugenio Masciari
as Arbitro
Mario Patanè
as Simone
Antonio Petrocelli
as Fascista
Remo Remotti
as Santone di Mario
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Sacher Film
- Palmyre Productions
- RAI
- So. Fin. A.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palombella rossa about?
Michele is a Communist MP who loses his memory in a car crash—although nobody seems to notice. Over the course of a water polo match ahead of election day, he begins to remember his past life, re...
Who directed Palombella rossa?
Palombella rossa was directed by Nanni Moretti.
How long is Palombella rossa?
Palombella rossa has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Palombella rossa released?
Palombella rossa was released on September 15, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Palombella rossa?
The main cast of Palombella rossa includes Nanni Moretti, Silvio Orlando, Asia Argento, Mariella Valentini, Alfonso Santagata.
Is Palombella rossa worth watching?
Palombella rossa has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 275 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.