Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Language
- Italian
- Country
- Italy
Why tonight?
- In Italian — subtitles on.
The story
In 1950s Sicily, con artist Joe Moretti does screen tests for the big studios, accepting money or favours for his efforts. A young illiterate novitiate named Beata desperately wants to change her life and falls for him; belatedly, he realizes his feelings for her. However, their love affair is doomed when he's arrested.
The bill
Sergio Castellitto
Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)
Tiziana Lodato
Beata
Franco Scaldati
Brigadier Mastropaolo
Leopoldo Trieste
Mute
- Leo Gullotta — Vito
- Clelia Rondinella — Anna's mother
- Salvatore Billa — Prince
- Jane Alexander — Princess
- Tony Sperandeo — 1st Badalamenti
- Tano Cimarosa — Grandpa Bordonaro
- Nicola Di Pinto — Communal Functionary
- Domenico Gennaro — 1st Mafioso (as Mimmo Gennaro)
- Luigi Maria Burruano — Flirtatious Client
- Antonella Attili — Nurse
- Costantino Carrozza — The Collector
- Directed
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Written
- Fabio Rinaudo, Giuseppe Tornatore
Production
- Rating
- 7.1 / 10 · 196 ratings
- Studio
- Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
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