ComedyDrama
Palombella rossa
User Score275 votes
71%7.1/10
Release1989→
Runtime1H 29M
LanguageItalian
StatusReleased
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.
Principal Cast8

Nanni Moretti
Michele Apicella

Silvio Orlando
Mario

Asia Argento
Valentina Apicella

Mariella Valentini
Giornalista

Alfonso Santagata
Ossessivo

Claudio Morganti
Ossessivo

Eugenio Masciari
Arbitro

Mario Patanè
Simone
Media4
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Director

Nanni Moretti
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Certification
NRKeywords
identity crisissurrealismmemory losscharacter studypolitical satiremetaphorwater polofall of communismmother son relationshippsychanalyse
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Countries:FranceItaly
Production:Sacher FilmPalmyre ProductionsRAISo. Fin. A.























