Comedy ·Drama · Italy · 1998 · 1h 40m

The Dust of Naples

Polvere di Napoli

Director

Cast

Silvio Orlando as Ciriaco / Ciarli Tonino Taiuti as Gerri Alan De Luca as Eugenio Gigio Morra as Bilancione Gianni Ferreri as Sanguetta Antonino Iuorio as Bibberò (as Antonio Juorio)

Crew

Pasquale Rachini — Director of Photography Giogiò Franchini — Editor Paolo Sorrentino — Screenplay Antonio Capuano — Screenplay Antonio Capuano — Story Tonino Taiuti — Story

Synopsis

The title deliberatly recalls the famous L'oro di Napoli (Napoli's Gold) by Vittorio De Sica (1954). Alike De Sica's film here Naples is the real protagonist: Naples and its dust, not its gold. Through five episodes expressing different aspects of Naples, we have a picture of the town that doesn't belong to the postcard stereotypes...

Key Collaborators

Antonio Capuano Director Pasquale Rachini Director of Photography Giogiò Franchini Editor Paolo Sorrentino Screenplay Antonio Capuano Screenplay Antonio Capuano Story Tonino Taiuti Story Gianni Minervini Producer Mario Di Pace Production Design Mario Di Pace Costume Design

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