NIGHT BUS
synopsis
Franz, a bus driver, continues to hope in a life-changing piece of luck, and continues to play poker – and lose. Then Leila, a beautiful lady con artist, and a tremendous liar, bursts into his life … Unfathomable chance places Leila and Franz in the midst of a furious struggle for a microchip that would be the ruin of a very powerful individual... Then they receive unexpected help from Matera, a secret agent with a fondness for jazz and good books. From the novel by Gianpiero Rigosi, with the same name.
international title: | Night Bus |
original title: | Notturno bus |
country: | Italy |
sales agent: | Intramovies |
year: | 2006 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Davide Marengo |
film run: | 105' |
release date: | IT 13/04/2007 |
screenplay: | Giampiero Rigosi, Fabio Bonifacci |
cast: | Valerio Mastandrea, Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Rutger Hauer, Ennio Fantastichini, Roberto Citran, Francesco Pannofino |
cinematography by: | Arnaldo Catinari |
film editing: | Patrizio Marone |
art director: | Anna Forletta |
costumes designer: | Eva Coen |
music: | Gabriele Coen, Mario Rivera |
producer: | Sandro Silvestri |
production: | Emme Produzioni, RAI Cinema |
backing: | Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali |
distributor: | 01 Distribution |