Red Wood Pigeon
Palombella Rossa
Release: 1989-09-15
·Runtime: 89m
·★ 7.2
Comedy
Drama
Michele is a Communist MP who loses his memory in a car crash—although nobody seems to notice. Over the course of a water polo match ahead of election day, he begins to remember his past life, revealing the picture of a man whose personal and political identity crisis mirrors the one of Italian communism.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Production Companies
Sacher Film
Palmyre Productions
RAI
So. Fin. A.
Cast
Nanni Moretti
as Michele Apicella
Silvio Orlando
as Mario
Asia Argento
as Valentina Apicella
Mariella Valentini
as Giornalista
Alfonso Santagata
as Ossessivo
Claudio Morganti
as Ossessivo
Eugenio Masciari
as Arbitro
Mario Patanè
as Simone
Antonio Petrocelli
as Fascista
Remo Remotti
as Santone di Mario
Fabio Traversa
as Amico di Michele
Giovanni Buttafava
as Santone dell'arbitro
Luisanna Pandolfi
as Madre di Michele
Imre Budavári
as Self
Mauro Maugeri
as Allenatore dell'Acireale
Alessandro Rossi
Marco Messeri
as Padre di Michele
Daniele Luchetti
as Assistente di Michele in TV
Carlo Mazzacurati
as Uomo piscina
Raúl Ruiz
as Santone di Simone
Mario Scotti Galletta
as Portiere dell'Acireale
Luigi Moretti
as Sindacalista (uncredited)