The Last New Year's Eve

Mar 6, 1998

1h 38m

★ 5.8

Overview

New year's eve at "The Islands" condos. An aging countess's party is crashed by the soccer team from her gigolo's town. While dressing for a dinner party, the wealthy Guilia discovers her husband's affair with her best friend and vows revenge. Next door, a family prepares their vintage Dodge for a drive through the streets. A call girl ties up a lawyer while, unbeknownst to him, three men await the right moment to break into his office. Across the hall, a woman downs pills in a lonely suicide attempt. Two young men hide out in a bedroom smoking dope; one of them has some dynamite. As midnight approaches, each group draws closer to grotesque tragedy.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Sorpasso Film

Istituto Luce Cinecittà

Presidenza del Consiglio del Ministri-Dipartimento dello Spettacolo

RAI

The Last New Year's Eve Trailers

Cast

Giulia Giovannini

Monica Bellucci

Lisa Faraone

Francesca D'Aloja

Enzo Di Girolamo

Marco Giallini

Elsa Giovannini

Antonella Steni

Francesco Calabrese

Silvio Vannucci

Deborah Cristiani

Patrizia Pezza

Giulio Severati

Mario Patanè

Arianna Frescobaldi

Carmen Giardina

Gina Carucci

Iva Zanicchi

Ossadipesce

Max Mazzotta

Cristiano Carucci

Claudio Santamaria

Mario Cinque

Orazio Stracuzzi

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