

Nightmare in Venice
Ad un passo dall'aurora
Synopsis
A brilliant surgeon and millionaire, married to a beautiful woman, and highly regarded in the society of Venice, wants more from life and searches for new sensations. Adapted from the 1926 novella Dream Story by the Austrian writer Arthur Schnitzler.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Mario Bianchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Schnitzler
- Original Score
- Gianni Sposito
- Original Title
- Ad un passo dall'aurora
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Bianchi
Arthur Schnitzler
Gianni Sposito
Gianluca Curti, Stefano Curti
Department Leadership Roster
Gianni Sposito
Original Music Composer
Gianluca Curti
Producer
Mario Bianchi
Director
Stefano Curti
Producer
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1989
1989
The Initiation: Quiet Signal Film Canon
Some films entertain. Some films instruct. A rare few initiate. This list contains the latter. These are films about power, masks, ritual, hierarchy, and the hidden mechanisms that shape culture and control perception. Each one is a lens — revealing how authority operates, how narratives are engineered, and how symbols govern what people believe is real. Watch them carefully. The pattern is the point.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nightmare in Venice
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nightmare in Venice about?
A brilliant surgeon and millionaire, married to a beautiful woman, and highly regarded in the society of Venice, wants more from life and searches for new sensations. Adapted from the 1926 novella Dream Story by the Austrian writer Arthur Schnitzler.
Who directed Nightmare in Venice?
Nightmare in Venice was directed by Mario Bianchi.
Who stars in Nightmare in Venice?
The principal cast of Nightmare in Venice includes Gerardo Amato, Tinì Cansino, Adriana Russo, Pier Maria Cecchini, Patrizia Falcone.
When was Nightmare in Venice released and how long is it?
Nightmare in Venice was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Nightmare in Venice?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nightmare in Venice was composed by Gianni Sposito.
Is Nightmare in Venice based on a book or true story?
Nightmare in Venice is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Arthur Schnitzler".




















