

Don't Move
Non ti muovere
Synopsis
While waiting for the brain surgery of his daughter Angela, victim of a motorcycle accident, the surgeon Timoteo recalls his torrid affair with and passion for Italia, a simple woman from slums in the periphery of the big city where he lives. The ghost of the beloved and sexual object of desire Italia chases him in his memories.
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Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Penélope Cruz breaks down her emotional performance in Don't Move | BAFTAOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2024-01-04
Top Cast
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Italia
Sergio Castellitto
Timoteo
Claudia Gerini
Elsa
Angela Finocchiaro
Ada
Marco Giallini
Manlio
Pietro De Silva
Alfredo
Vittoria Piancastelli
Raffaella
Elena Perino
Angela
Renato Marchetti
Pino
Gianni Musy
Padre Elsa
Lina Bernardi
Madre Elsa
Flavio Brunetti
Becchino
Paola Cerimele
Infermiera Molise
Giorgio Careccia
Tipetto magro
Pietro Castellitto
Timoteo bambino
Anna Elisa Cordisco
Donna trattoria
Margherita Del Nero
Infermiera
Clotilde De Spirito
Infermiera
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 18, 2006
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$11.8M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sergio Castellitto
- Screenplay & Story
- Margaret Mazzantini, Sergio Castellitto
- Original Score
- Lucio Godoy
- Original Title
- Non ti muovere
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Worldwide Gross
- $11.8M
- Production Studios
- Alquimia Cinema, Cattleya, The Producers Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergio Castellitto
Margaret Mazzantini, Sergio Castellitto
Lucio Godoy
Gian Filippo Corticelli
Patrizio Marone
Riccardo Tozzi, Giovanni Stabilini, Marco Chimenz
Department Leadership Roster
Sergio Castellitto
Director
Riccardo Tozzi
Producer
Giovanni Stabilini
Producer
Marco Chimenz
Producer
Sergio Castellitto
Writer
Margaret Mazzantini
Writer
Gian Filippo Corticelli
Director of Photography
Patrizio Marone
Editor
Lucio Godoy
Original Music Composer
Francesco Frigeri
Production Design
Isabella Rizza
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Don't Move
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Don't Move about?
While waiting for the brain surgery of his daughter Angela, victim of a motorcycle accident, the surgeon Timoteo recalls his torrid affair with and passion for Italia, a simple woman from slums in the periphery of the big city where he lives. The ghost of the beloved and sexual object of desire Italia chases him in his memories.
Who directed Don't Move?
Don't Move was directed by Sergio Castellitto.
Who stars in Don't Move?
The principal cast of Don't Move includes Penélope Cruz, Sergio Castellitto, Claudia Gerini, Angela Finocchiaro, Marco Giallini.
When was Don't Move released and how long is it?
Don't Move was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
How much did Don't Move make at the box office?
Don't Move grossed $11.8M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Don't Move?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Don't Move was composed by Lucio Godoy.
Is Don't Move based on a book or true story?
Don't Move is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Margaret Mazzantini".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Don't Move?
Don't Move holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
