La nottata

La nottata
La nottata
	Film poster
Directed by	Tonino Cervi
Starring	Sara Sperati; Susanna Javicoli; Giancarlo Prete; Giorgio Albertazzi; Martine Brochard; Claudio Cassinelli; Giuliana Calandra;
Release date	1974;
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

La nottata (lit. 'The big night') is a 1974

Italian film directed by Tonino Cervi.^[1]

Plot

The film is set in

movie, they meet Vito, a taxi-driver who promises to help them selling the ring. The search for a buyer begins at a fence's house and continues until a party at the house of Destino, a travesti, where a jeweler buys the ring at a fraudulent price that the trio are forced to pay. But, after going out and loading a "life boy" (ragazzo di vita^[2]

) in the car, they realize that the money is gone.

Despite this setback, the evening continues and, after a meeting with Marta and Davide, a rich vicious couple who involve them in erotic games, the two girls fight, to the disappointment of Susy who seems not to accept the greatest success of Angela with men. At this moment the three separate: Angela spends a disappointing night with Piero, a young boy met in the villa of the vicious couple, while Susy goes to the station to leave Milan. In the morning the two girls meet again and after confessing that Angela took the money that seemed to have disappeared and Susy managed to steal the ring from the jeweler, they become friends.

Cast

Sara Sperati: Susy
Susanna Javicoli: Angela
Giancarlo Prete: Vito, taxi-driver
Max Delys: Piero
Giorgio Albertazzi: Destino
Martine Brochard: Marta
Claudio Cassinelli: Davide
Raoul Casadei: himself
Giuliana Calandra: the owner of the ring
Riccardo Berlingieri
Aldo Bonamano
Emilio Lo Curcio
Francesco Bagagli
Elisa Mainardi
Delio Cioni
Luciana Passin
Angelo Pellegrino: the fence
Benedetto Simonelli
Gino Uras
Gabriele Villa

References

^ "La Nottata, cast e trama del film" (in Italian). superguidatv.it. n.d. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
^ In Italy, the ragazzi di vita are unemployed boys who walk the sidewalks at night to wait for customers and who dream of a good life, but who most often end their lives sadly, in disease and drugs. See also the novel Ragazzi di vita by Pier Paolo Pasolini.

External links

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[1] "La Nottata, cast e trama del film" (in Italian). superguidatv.it. n.d. Retrieved August 24, 2020.

[2] In Italy, the ragazzi di vita are unemployed boys who walk the sidewalks at night to wait for customers and who dream of a good life, but who most often end their lives sadly, in disease and drugs. See also the novel Ragazzi di vita by Pier Paolo Pasolini.

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