Good Morning, Night
Buongiorno, notte
Synopsis
The 1978 kidnapping and murder of Aldo Moro, president of the most important political party in Italy at the time, Democrazia Cristiana, as seen from the perspective of one of his assailants -- a conflicted young woman in the ranks of the Red Brigade.
Top Cast
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Maya Sansa
Chiara
Luigi Lo Cascio
Mariano
Roberto Herlitzka
Aldo Moro
Paolo Briguglia
Enzo
Pier Giorgio Bellocchio
Ernesto
Giovanni Calcagno
Primo
Giulio Bosetti
Pope Paul VI
Gianni Schicchi
Carlo Castelli
Bruno Cariello
Secretary to Pope Paul VI
Alberto Cracco
Medium
Emanuela Barilozzi
Annalisa
Roberta Spagnuolo
Sandra
Giovanni Cappelli
Employee
Antonio De Matteo
Chiara's brother
Alessandro Lucidi
Priest
Massimo Sarchielli
Employee
Maria Pia Iannuzzi
Employee
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 11, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.2M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marco Bellocchio
- Screenplay & Story
- Marco Bellocchio, Daniela Ceselli
- Original Score
- Riccardo Giagni
- Original Title
- Buongiorno, notte
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.2M
- Production Studios
- Filmalbatros, RAI Cinema, Sky Cinema, MiC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marco Bellocchio
Marco Bellocchio, Daniela Ceselli, Paola Tavella, Anna Laura Braghetti
Riccardo Giagni
Pasquale Mari
Francesca Calvelli
Marco Bellocchio, Sergio Pelone
Department Leadership Roster
Marco Bellocchio
Director
Marco Bellocchio
Writer
Pasquale Mari
Director of Photography
Marco Dentici
Production Design
Riccardo Giagni
Original Music Composer
Marco Bellocchio
Producer
Sergio Pelone
Producer
Sergio Ballo
Costume Design
Francesca Calvelli
Editor
Marco Bellocchio
Screenplay
Daniela Ceselli
Screenplay
Claudio Napoli
Visual Effects Supervisor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Good Morning, Night.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Good Morning, Night
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Good Morning, Night about?
The 1978 kidnapping and murder of Aldo Moro, president of the most important political party in Italy at the time, Democrazia Cristiana, as seen from the perspective of one of his assailants -- a conflicted young woman in the ranks of the Red Brigade.
Who directed Good Morning, Night?
Good Morning, Night was directed by Marco Bellocchio.
Who stars in Good Morning, Night?
The principal cast of Good Morning, Night includes Maya Sansa, Luigi Lo Cascio, Roberto Herlitzka, Paolo Briguglia, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio.
When was Good Morning, Night released and how long is it?
Good Morning, Night was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
How much did Good Morning, Night make at the box office?
Good Morning, Night grossed $4.2M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Good Morning, Night?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Good Morning, Night was composed by Riccardo Giagni.
Is Good Morning, Night based on a book or true story?
Good Morning, Night is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Paola Tavella", Book: "Anna Laura Braghetti", Novel: "Anna Laura Braghetti", Novel: "Paola Tavella".