The Red and the Blue
Il rosso e il blu
Synopsis
In a Roman high school, a jaded art professor who lost the spark for the job clashes with an ex pupil of his, an adjunct literature teacher who is trying to rescue an eccentric and rebellious student, while the stern headmistress deals with a student from a difficult background.
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Margherita Buy
Preside Giuliana
Riccardo Scamarcio
Prof. Giovanni Prezioso
Roberto Herlitzka
Prof. Fiorito
Lucia Mascino
Elena Togani
Davide Giordano
Enrico Brugnoli
Nina Torresi
Melania
Silvia D'Amico
Angela Mordini
Elena Lietti
Emma Tassi
Ionut Paun
Adam
Gene Gnocchi
Compagno di Giuliana
Alexandru Bindea
Padre di Adam
Maria Teresa Di Gennaro
Roberto Brunetti
Genitore permaloso
Domiziana Cardinali
Silvana Petrucci
Marco Casazza
Luigi Ferrari
Release History & Theatrical Window
Tokyo Italian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giuseppe Piccioni
- Screenplay & Story
- Giuseppe Piccioni, Francesca Manieri
- Original Score
- Mattia Carratello, Stefano Ratchev
- Original Title
- Il rosso e il blu
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Bianca Film, RAI Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giuseppe Piccioni
Giuseppe Piccioni, Francesca Manieri, Marco Lodoli
Mattia Carratello, Stefano Ratchev
Roberto Cimatti
Esmeralda Calabria
Donatella Botti
Department Leadership Roster
Giuseppe Piccioni
Screenplay
Francesca Manieri
Screenplay
Roberto Cimatti
Director of Photography
Loredana Buscemi
Costume Design
Ludovica Ferrario
Production Design
Esmeralda Calabria
Editor
Giuseppe Piccioni
Director
Donatella Botti
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Red and the Blue
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Red and the Blue about?
In a Roman high school, a jaded art professor who lost the spark for the job clashes with an ex pupil of his, an adjunct literature teacher who is trying to rescue an eccentric and rebellious student, while the stern headmistress deals with a student from a difficult background.
Who directed The Red and the Blue?
The Red and the Blue was directed by Giuseppe Piccioni.
Who stars in The Red and the Blue?
The principal cast of The Red and the Blue includes Margherita Buy, Riccardo Scamarcio, Roberto Herlitzka, Lucia Mascino, Davide Giordano.
When was The Red and the Blue released and how long is it?
The Red and the Blue was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Red and the Blue?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Red and the Blue was composed by Mattia Carratello, Stefano Ratchev.
Is The Red and the Blue based on a book or true story?
The Red and the Blue is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Marco Lodoli".