A Brighter Tomorrow

Apr 20, 2023

1h 36m

★ 7.0

Overview

An old film director, unhappy with the movie he's shooting about a Hungarian circus stranded in Rome during the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising, faces divorce from his producer wife and other problems.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Sacher Film

Fandango

RAI Cinema

Le Pacte

France 3 Cinéma

Canal+

Ciné+

France Télévisions

Kinology

A Brighter Tomorrow Trailers

Cast

Giovanni

Nanni Moretti

Paola

Margherita Buy

Ennio

Silvio Orlando

Vera

Barbora Bobuľová

Pierre

Mathieu Amalric

Jerzy

Jerzy Stuhr

Direttore del circo

Zsolt Anger

Psicoanalista

Teco Celio

Emma

Valentina Romani

Edoardo

Flavio Furno

Giovane regista

Giuseppe Scoditti

Attore con pistola

Valerio Da Silva

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