Notte italiana
Sep 04 1987
•2h 32m
•Mystery, Drama
Otello Morsiani, a north-eastern-italian lawyer, takes the job of estimating land holdings on the Po Delta, which are intended to be expropriated to make way for a national park. The lawyer soon discovers that in that area, once target of methane extraction, the soil is now at risk to sink, due to hydrogeological disturbance: in the meanwhile, he also digs out a mystery tied to a death dating back twenty years before.
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Marco Messeri
Otello Morsiani
Giulia Boschi
Daria
Remo Remotti
Italo
Silvana De Santis
Innkeeper
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