Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Language
- Italian
- Country
- Italy
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- In Italian — subtitles on.
The story
Set during a retreat of Christian Democrat politicians who practice spiritual exercises together, it is an allegory of corrupted power. Disturbing, claustrophobic settings are the background to a series of mysterious crimes.
- suicide
- confession
- sin
- religion
- sexual repression
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Gian Maria Volonté
M.
Marcello Mastroianni
Don Gaetano
Mariangela Melato
Giacinta
Ciccio Ingrassia
Voltrano
- Franco Citti — M.'s Driver
- Cesare Gelli — Arras
- Tino Scotti — Hotel Zafer Cook
- Adriano Amidei Migliano — Minister Capra Profiri
- Giancarlo Badessi — Ventre
- Mario Bartolomei — Franco Lombo
- Nito Costa — Young Priest
- Guerrino Crivello — Speaker Priest
- Marcella Di Falco — Saccà
- Giulio Donnini — Bastante
- Aldo Farina — Restrero
- Directed
- Elio Petri
- Written
- Elio Petri
Production
- Rating
- 7.7 / 10 · 180 ratings
- Studio
- Cinevera
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
