The Long Silence
Il lungo silenzio
Synopsis
Carla Aldrovandi, a gynecologist, and her husband Marco Canova, a magistrate live on the front line of criminal and political powers in Italy. She is surrounded by terror and threats.
Top Cast
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Carla Gravina
Dr. Carla Aldrovandi
Jacques Perrin
Judge Marco Canova
Paolo Graziosi
Francesco Mancini
Agnese Nano
Maria Mancini
Antonella Attili
Fantoni's wife
Alida Valli
Carla's Mother
Giuliano Montaldo
Procuratore Capo
Ivano Marescotti
Fantoni
Ottavia Piccolo
Rosa
Riccardo De Torrebruna
Dufilo
Pierpaolo Lovino
Michele
Franco Recanatesi
Himself
Giovanna Gravina Volonté
Self / Woman interviewed (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Palermo
Festival / Special Debut
April 29, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Margarethe von Trotta
- Screenplay & Story
- Felice Laudadio
- Original Score
- Ennio Morricone
- Original Title
- Il lungo silenzio
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Evento Spettacolo, KG Productions, Union P.N., Neue Bioskop Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Margarethe von Trotta
Felice Laudadio
Ennio Morricone
Marco Sperduti
Nino Baragli, Ugo De Rossi
Evento Spettacola, Felice Laudadio, Dino Di Dionisio, Conchita Airoldi
Department Leadership Roster
Margarethe von Trotta
Director
Felice Laudadio
Screenplay
Evento Spettacola
Producer
Felice Laudadio
Producer
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Marco Sperduti
Director of Photography
Nino Baragli
Editor
Ugo De Rossi
Editor
Massimo Antonello Geleng
Production Design
Carlo Poggioli
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Long Silence
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Long Silence about?
Carla Aldrovandi, a gynecologist, and her husband Marco Canova, a magistrate live on the front line of criminal and political powers in Italy. She is surrounded by terror and threats.
Who directed The Long Silence?
The Long Silence was directed by Margarethe von Trotta.
Who stars in The Long Silence?
The principal cast of The Long Silence includes Carla Gravina, Jacques Perrin, Paolo Graziosi, Agnese Nano, Antonella Attili.
When was The Long Silence released and how long is it?
The Long Silence was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Long Silence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Long Silence was composed by Ennio Morricone.