Il Male Oscuro
Brief Synopsis
Upon the death of his father, a frazzled screenwriter leaves his girlfriend for a beguiling teenager.
Cast & Crew
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Mario Monicelli
Director
Stefania Sandrelli
Girlfriend
Giancarlo Giannini
Giuseppe Marchi
Emmanuelle Seigner
Wife
Vittorio Caprioli
Psychiatrist
Antonello Fassari
Film Details
Also Known As
Le Mal obscur, Mal obscur, Le, Male Oscuro, Obscure Illness, The, Obscure malady
Genre
Romance
Release Date
1990
Location
Padua, Italy
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 54m
Synopsis
Upon the death of his father, a frazzled screenwriter leaves his girlfriend for a beguiling teenager.
Director
Mario Monicelli
Director
Cast
Stefania Sandrelli
Girlfriend
Giancarlo Giannini
Giuseppe Marchi
Emmanuelle Seigner
Wife
Vittorio Caprioli
Psychiatrist
Antonello Fassari
Elisa Mainardi
Christina Marsillach
Crew
Giuseppe Berto
Source Material (From Novel)
Suso Cecchi D'amico
Screenwriter
Giovanni Diclemente
Producer
Tonino Guerra
Screenwriter
Domenico Lozito
Production Manager
Ruggero Mastroianni
Editor
Mario Monicelli
Screenwriter
Nicola Piovani
Music
Carlo Tafani
Director Of Photography
Franco Velchi
Art Direction
Film Details
Also Known As
Le Mal obscur, Mal obscur, Le, Male Oscuro, Obscure Illness, The, Obscure malady
Genre
Romance
Release Date
1990
Location
Padua, Italy
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 54m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States June 21, 1990
Shown at AFI Europoean Community Film Festival June 21, 1990.
Began shooting early June 1989.
Completed shooting August 1989.
Released in United States June 21, 1990 (Shown at AFI Europoean Community Film Festival June 21, 1990.)