A Leap in the Dark poster

A Leap in the Dark

Salto nel vuoto

1980·114'

Marco Bellocchio

Drama

Italian

Letterboxd TMDB #51882

Stills

4

Mauro, a judge, is worried about his older sister Marta, who took care of him since he was a boy, and now suffers from mental illness and suicidal thoughts. She seems to recover from her depression when Mauro acquaints her with Giovanni, a brilliant actor at the edge of legality. However, Mauro becomes unconsciously jealous of their relationship.

Cast

Michel Piccoli Michel Piccoli Mauro PonticelliAnouk Aimée Anouk Aimée Marta PonticelliMichele Placido Michele Placido Giovanni SciabolaGisella Burinato Gisella Burinato AnnaAntonio Piovanelli Antonio Piovanelli QuasimodoAnna Orso Anna Orso MarilenaGiampaolo Saccarola Giampaolo Saccarola Insane BrotherAdriana Pecorelli Adriana Pecorelli SoniaFranca Maria De Monti Franca Maria De Monti
Paola Ciampi Ponticelli's MotherPier Giorgio Bellocchio Pier Giorgio Bellocchio GiorgioMario Prosperi Mario Prosperi Mario Ponticelli

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