A Blow to the Heart
Brief Synopsis
A teenage son begins keeping is father under surveillance after one of his father's friends dies in a terrorist shoot-out.
Cast & Crew
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Gianni Amelio
Director
Jean-louis Trintignant
Dario
Laura Morante
Giulia
Fausto Rossi
Emilio
Sonia Gessner
Mother
Vanni Corbellini
Sandro Ferrari
Film Details
Also Known As
Blow to the Heart, Colpire Al Cuore, Straight to the Heart, Strike At The Heart
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1982
Production Company
Gaumont; Rai-Tv Channel 1; Sacis; Sacis
Distribution Company
Gaumont International Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
Synopsis
A teenage son begins keeping is father under surveillance after one of his father's friends dies in a terrorist shoot-out.
Director
Gianni Amelio
Director
Cast
Jean-louis Trintignant
Dario
Laura Morante
Giulia
Fausto Rossi
Emilio
Sonia Gessner
Mother
Vanni Corbellini
Sandro Ferrari
Laura Nucci
Grandmother
Matteo Cerami
Baby Matteo
Vera Rossi
Sister
Tomas Milian
Michele Placido
Crew
Conchita Airoldi
Production Coordinator
Flora Elisa Algeri
Editor
Gianni Amelio
Screenwriter
Luciano Anzellotti
Sound Effects
Roberto Brega
Camera Operator
Vincenzo Cerami
Screenwriter
Romano Checcacci
Sound Rerecording
Marco Dentici
Art Direction
Giuseppe Dibiase
Camera Operator
Dino Didionisio
Production Coordinator
Andrea Eleuteri
Assistant Editor
Enea Ferrario
Co-Producer
Inigo Lezzi
Assistant Director
Anna Napoli
Editor
Tonino Nardi
Director Of Photography
Roberto Ornaro
Other
Cesare Paciotti
Makeup
Franco Piersanti
Music; Music Director
Riccardo Pintus
Production Supervisor
Enzo Porcelli
Producer
Lina Nerli Taviani
Costumes
Remo Ugolinelli
Sound Recording
Corrado Volpicelli
Sound Recording
Film Details
Also Known As
Blow to the Heart, Colpire Al Cuore, Straight to the Heart, Strike At The Heart
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1982
Production Company
Gaumont; Rai-Tv Channel 1; Sacis; Sacis
Distribution Company
Gaumont International Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (World Survey - Contemporary Cinema) April 13 - May 1, 1983.
Shown at Lincoln Center, New York City in the series "A Roman Holiday" August 26, 1990.
c Luciano Vittori
dialogue Italian
9450 feet
subtitled