Palombella rossa

Name: Palombella rossa
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 15 Sep 1989
Rating: 7.10
Cast: Nanni Moretti, Silvio Orlando, Asia Argento, Mariella Valentini, Alfonso Santagata

1989-09-15 France, Italy 89 minutes.

7.10 275 votes

Comedy Drama identity crisis surrealism memory loss character study political satire metaphor water polo fall of communism mother son relationship psychanalyse

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Overview

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.

Year 1989

Studio Sacher Film, Palmyre Productions, RAI, So. Fin. A.

Director Nanni Moretti

Crew Nanni Moretti (Director), Giuseppe Lanci (Director of Photography), Nanni Moretti (Writer), Nicola Piovani (Music), Piera Zaganelli (Assistant Production Design), Emanuela Pellarin (Assistant Editor)

Popularity 3

Language Italiano