The Goodbye Kiss

Feb 24, 2006

1h 47m

★ 6.8

Overview

Leftist radical-turned-terrorist Giorgio—who fled to Latin America in the '70s to escape justice—decides to surrender after hearing about the fall of the Berlin Wall. Determined to lead a comfortable, bourgeois life in his native Italy, he cuts a deal with a shady police chief, getting his sentence reduced in exchange for ratting out former comrades. Once released, Giorgio obsessively pursues his dream of becoming a "respectable" citizen, even if the way is paved with larceny, pimping, drug-dealing, rape, heist, and murder...

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

StudioUrania

RAI Cinema

Wild Bunch

Mikado Film

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Cast

Giorgio Pellegrini

Alessio Boni

Ferruccio Anedda

Michele Placido

Flora

Isabella Ferrari

Roberta

Alina Nedelea

Sante Brianese

Carlo Cecchi

Sergio Cosimato

Antonello Fassari

María 'Francisca' Carces

Marjo Berasategui

Vesuviano

Riccardo Zinna

Gayetano

Alessio Caruso

Ciccio Formaggio

Max Mazzotta

Romo Zaninović

Gentiano Hazizi

Toni Zaninović

Kai Portman

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