Open Doors
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Gianni Amelio
Agostino Zumbo
Domenico Gennaro
Renzo Giovampietro
Vittorio Zarfati
Melita Poma
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Set in Fascist Italy, a conscientious judge saves a man, who murdered his wife, an ex-boss and a rival employee on the same morning, from the recently instituted death sentence.
Director
Gianni Amelio
Cast
Agostino Zumbo
Domenico Gennaro
Renzo Giovampietro
Vittorio Zarfati
Melita Poma
Nino Isaia
Turi Catanzaro
Maria Spadola
Roberto Nobile
Tony Palazzo
Vitalba Andrea
Francesco Gabriele
Francesco Sineri
Silverio Blasi
Ennio Fantastichini
Eleonora Schinina
Orazio Stracuzzi
Cinzia Insinga
Lydia Alfonsi
Egidio Termine
Fabrizio Mendola
Paolo Volpicelli
Renato Carpentieri
Sara Micalizzi
Nicola Badalucco
Tuccio Musumeci
Nicola Vigilante
Giancarlo Kory
Gigliola Raja
Mimmo Salvo
Maria Lauretta
Giacomo Piperno
Pietro Bertone
Luigi Stefanachi
Gian Maria Volonte
Crew
Conchita Airoldi
Salvatore Alessi
Gianni Amelio
Sabrina Angelucci
Pasquale Avvisato
Pasquale Avvisato
Gianfranco Barbagallo
Alberto Blasi
Anita Borgiotti
Tommaso Borgstrom
Paride Carrarini
Ennio Cascioli
Vincenzo Castagna
Giorgia Cecere
Lorenzo Cera
Vincenzo Cerami
Rita Cirilli
Italo Clemente
Giovanni Cunsolo
Lorenzo D'ambrosio
Dino Didionisio
Amedeo Fago
Domenico Fattorini
Fabrizio Fraticelli
Carla Garagnani
Gianna Gissi
Sergio Grassi
Patrizia Incarnati
Paolo Leurini
Patrizia Massa
Emanuele Mazzilli
Umberto Montiroli
Luciana Morosetti
Tonino Nardi
Anna Orieti
Simona Paggi
Vittorio Pescetelli
Franco Piersanti
Giulio Pietromarchi
Roberto Priori
Marco Quaranta
Claudio Ricci
Lamberto Ricciardi
Angelo Rizzoli
Vittorio Rocghetti
Roberto Rosati
Nicola Salerno
Antonio Scaramuzza
Leonardo Sciascia
Alessandro Sermoneta
Enrico Sernicoli
Giuseppe Sorrentino
Antonio Spoletini
Marco Spoletini
Daniele Tavazzi
Daniele Tavazzi
Massimo Tavazzi
Marco Turco
Remo Ugolinelli
Franco Velchi
Alberto Venvenuti
Giulio Viggiani
Corrado Volpicelli
Film Details
Technical Specs
Award Nominations
Best Foreign Language Film
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the Felix Award for European Film of the Year at the 1990 European Film Awards.
Limited Release in United States March 8, 1991
Released in United States 1990
Released in United States 1991
Released in United States February 3, 1991
Released in United States January 1991
Released in United States May 10, 1991
Released in United States May 1990
Released in United States May 1991
Released in United States October 1990
Released in United States on Video December 19, 1991
Released in United States September 1990
Released in United States Spring March 8, 1991
Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica February 28 - March 8, 1991.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Directors Fortnight) May 11 & 12, 1990.
Shown at Filmfest DC in Washington, DC, May 1-12, 1991.
Shown at Miami Film Festival February 3, 1991.
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 23-September 3, 1990.
Shown at New York Film Festival September 27 & 29, 1990.
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 8-13, 1991.
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 6-15, 1990.
Released in United States 1990 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 23-September 3, 1990.)
Released in United States 1991 (Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica February 28 - March 8, 1991.)
Released in United States January 1991 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 8-13, 1991.)
Released in United States February 3, 1991 (Shown at Miami Film Festival February 3, 1991.)
Limited Release in United States March 8, 1991
Released in United States Spring March 8, 1991
Shown at Valladolid Film Festival, Spain October 19-28, 1990.
Began shooting February 1989.
Released in United States May 1990 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Directors Fortnight) May 11 & 12, 1990.)
Released in United States May 1991 (Shown at Filmfest DC in Washington, DC, May 1-12, 1991.)
Released in United States May 10, 1991
Released in United States September 1990 (Shown at New York Film Festival September 27 & 29, 1990.)
Released in United States September 1990 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 6-15, 1990.)
Released in United States October 1990 (Shown at Valladolid Film Festival, Spain October 19-28, 1990.)
Released in United States on Video December 19, 1991