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Magical Nights (2018)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Paolo Virzì
Writer : Paolo Virzì, Francesco Piccolo, Francesca Archibugi

Synopsis

Rome, 1990. The night Italy's national football team is eliminated from the World Cup by Argentina on penalty kicks, a well-known film producer is found dead in the Tiber river. The main suspects for the murder are three young aspiring screenwriters, who–promptly taken to the police–start to tell their version of the story.

Actors

Mauro Lamantia
Mauro Lamantia
Antonino Scordia
Giovanni Toscano
Giovanni Toscano
Luciano Ambrogi
Irene Vetere
Irene Vetere
Eugenia Malaspina
Roberto Herlitzka
Roberto Herlitzka
Fulvio Zappellini
Marina Rocco
Marina Rocco
Giusy Fusacchia
Paolo Sassanelli
Paolo Sassanelli
Police Captain
Annalisa Arena
Annalisa Arena
Katia
Eugenio Nicola Marinelli
Eugenio Nicola Marinelli
Gianfranco, the chaffeur
Emanuele Salce
Emanuele Salce
Virgilio Barone
Andrea Roncato
Andrea Roncato
Fosco, the director
Giulio Berruti
Giulio Berruti
Max Andrei
Ferruccio Soleri
Ferruccio Soleri
Maestro Pontani
Paolo Bonacelli
Paolo Bonacelli
Ennio 'The Great'
Regina Orioli
Regina Orioli
Emma Marcellini
Ludovica Modugno
Ludovica Modugno
Lawyer
Giulio Scarpati
Giulio Scarpati
Eugenia's Father
Simona Marchini
Simona Marchini
Mrs. Saponaro
Tea Falco
Tea Falco
Italian Actress
Ornella Muti
Ornella Muti
Federica, the diva
Jalil Lespert
Jalil Lespert
Jean-Claude Bernard
Giancarlo Giannini
Giancarlo Giannini
Leandro Saponaro
Eliana Miglio
Eliana Miglio
Eugenia's Mother
Emilia Verginelli
Emilia Verginelli
Screenwriter Friend
Mauro Caterini
Mauro Caterini
Solinas Prize Driver
Federica Cacciola
Federica Cacciola
Solinas Prize Organizer
Nicole Guerzoni
Nicole Guerzoni
Favorite Pupil
Francesco Lagi
Francesco Lagi
Young Old Man
Giovanni La Pàrola
Giovanni La Pàrola
Calogiuri, the director
Francesca Turrini
Francesca Turrini
Solinas Prize Press Agent
Dario Ceruti
Dario Ceruti
Solinas Prize Presenter
Roberto Citran
Roberto Citran
Vincenzo, the screenwriter
Silvio Vannucci
Silvio Vannucci
Alberto, the director
Elettra Dallimore Mallaby
Elettra Dallimore Mallaby
French Actress
Lorenzo Gioielli
Lorenzo Gioielli
Production Meddler
Martina Pensa
Martina Pensa
Aspiring Actress
Marit Nissen
Marit Nissen
Fosco's Ex-Wife
Efisio Sanna
Efisio Sanna
Pharmacist
Paolo Vivaldi
Paolo Vivaldi
Katia's Father
Isabella Cecchi
Isabella Cecchi
Katia's Mother
Daniela Morozzi
Daniela Morozzi
Luciano's Mother
Emanuele Barresi
Emanuele Barresi
Armando, the worker
Giorgio Algranti
Giorgio Algranti
Oreste, the worker
Toto Barbato
Toto Barbato
Piero, the worker
Ester Pantano
Ester Pantano
Caterina
Veronica Benassi
Veronica Benassi
Gynecologist Patient #1
Anna Coccoli
Anna Coccoli
Gynecologist Patient #2
Lorenzo Lucchi
Lorenzo Lucchi
Aldo, the 'negro'
Nicola Lamia
Nicola Lamia
Dancing Minister
Cinzia Mascoli
Cinzia Mascoli
Dr. Scarsellati
Gianni Lamantia
Gianni Lamantia
Old Antonio
Giuseppe Toscano
Giuseppe Toscano
Old Luciano
Ondina Quadri
Ondina Quadri
Eugenia's daughter (as Ondina Laura Quadri)

Crews

Paolo Virzì
Paolo Virzì
Director
Paolo Virzì
Paolo Virzì
Screenplay
Francesco Piccolo
Francesco Piccolo
Screenplay
Francesca Archibugi
Francesca Archibugi
Screenplay
Marco Belardi
Marco Belardi
Producer
Carlo Virzì
Carlo Virzì
Original Music Composer
Vladan Radović
Vladan Radović
Director of Photography
Alessandro Vannucci
Alessandro Vannucci
Production Design
Jacopo Quadri
Jacopo Quadri
Editor
Paolo Virzì
Paolo Virzì
Story
Elisabetta Boni
Elisabetta Boni
Casting
Valeria Licurgo
Valeria Licurgo
Executive Producer
Ivan Fiorini
Ivan Fiorini
Line Producer
Alessandro Bianchi
Alessandro Bianchi
Sound
Luca Novelli
Luca Novelli
Boom Operator
Daniela Bassani
Daniela Bassani
Sound Editor
Stefano Grosso
Stefano Grosso
Sound Effects
Marco Coppolecchia
Marco Coppolecchia
Sound Mixer
Elisabetta Boni
Elisabetta Boni
First Assistant Director
Valerio Palusci
Valerio Palusci
Production Manager
Katia Dottori
Katia Dottori
Costume Design
Simone Tacchia
Simone Tacchia
Unit Manager
Francesco Renda
Francesco Renda
Unit Manager
Carlotta Manzoli
Carlotta Manzoli
Unit Manager
Vincenzo Ianni
Vincenzo Ianni
Unit Manager
Alessia Santucci
Alessia Santucci
Production Coordinator
Pierluigi Potier
Pierluigi Potier
Location Manager
Riccardo Borni
Riccardo Borni
Location Manager
Diego Morina
Diego Morina
Location Manager
Daniele Di Nicola
Daniele Di Nicola
Production Secretary
Irma Misantoni
Irma Misantoni
Post Production Supervisor
Martina Ghezzi
Martina Ghezzi
Assistant Editor
Fabrizio Federico
Fabrizio Federico
Assistant Editor
Ilario Monti
Ilario Monti
Assistant Editor
Giulia Contino
Giulia Contino
Script Supervisor
Elisa Becchere
Elisa Becchere
Second Assistant Director
Gianmaria Majorana
Gianmaria Majorana
Camera Operator
Maurizio Lorenzetti
Maurizio Lorenzetti
Steadicam Operator
Sebastiano De Pascalis
Sebastiano De Pascalis
Steadicam Operator
Peter Zuffa
Peter Zuffa
Assistant Camera
Tiziano Saraca
Tiziano Saraca
Assistant Camera
Giuseppe Laruccia
Giuseppe Laruccia
Digital Imaging Technician
Alessio Pompei
Alessio Pompei
Hair Department Head
Luca Mazzoccoli
Luca Mazzoccoli
Makeup Department Head
Cristina del Zotto
Cristina del Zotto
Set Decoration
Mina Petrara
Mina Petrara
Assistant Production Design
Alessandro Tomasetti
Alessandro Tomasetti
Assistant Production Design
Fabio Scepi
Fabio Scepi
Gaffer
Fabio Fumelli
Fabio Fumelli
Key Grip
Emiliano Novelli
Emiliano Novelli
Stunt Coordinator
Sara Paesani
Sara Paesani
VFX Supervisor
Lena Di Gennaro
Lena Di Gennaro
Visual Effects Producer

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