La Notte

La Notte

La Notte

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La Notte

"A new genre of motion picture... to make you think and feel."

1961

2h 2m

7.9(735 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan.

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8 videos

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Marcello Mastroianni

Giovanni Pontano

Marcello Mastroianni

Acting

Jeanne Moreau

Lidia

Jeanne Moreau

Acting

Monica Vitti

Valentina Gherardini

Monica Vitti

Acting

Bernhard Wicki

Tommaso Garani

Bernhard Wicki

Acting

Rosy Mazzacurati

Rosy

Rosy Mazzacurati

Acting

Maria Pia Luzi

Un'invitata

Maria Pia Luzi

Acting

Guido A. Marsan

Fanti

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Vittorio Bertolini

Unknown Role

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Vincenzo Corbella

Mr. Gherardini

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Acting

Ugo Fortunati

Cesarino

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Costume & Make-Up

Gitt Magrini

Signora Gherardini

Gitt Magrini

Acting

Giorgio Negro

Roberto

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Roberta Speroni

Beatrice

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Umberto Eco

Man at the Party (uncredited)

Umberto Eco

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