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2001 Drama Romance 1h 42m

A Long Long Long Night of Love

Reporter Marcello has a brief encounter with Irene while waiting for a train. A young woman who has lost her sight finds herself falling for the voice of a ship's captain she hears over a radio broadcast. Egle, a massage therapist who is soon to be married, finds herself pursuing one last fling with Gabriele -- though the odds are not in her favor, since he happens to be gay. Elena is a young woman with a child who wants to abandon her husband. And Carla wonders if she has any future at all with her lover -- who is married to someone else.

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Principal Cast

Giancarlo Giannini

Marcello

Marie Trintignant

Irene

Isabelle Pasco

Elena Rosa Guidotti

Elzhana Popova

Anna, Elena Rosa's friend

Gloria Sirabella

Cristina, Carla's friend

Ornella Muti

Egle

James Thierrée

Gabriele

Silvia De Santis

Teresa

Yari Gugliucci

Andrea (voice)

Gegia

Priscilla, Egle's colleague

Piero Maggiò

The Lorry Driver

Marina Confalone

Carla

Franco Urban

Carla's Neighbour

Franco Interlenghi

Luigi Settembrini, Marcello's friend

Alessia D'Apote

Carolina, Cristina's daughter

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