Il Grido (1957)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 56min
- Drama
- 09 Oct 1958 (Portugal)
- Movie
A man wanders aimlessly away from his town, away from the woman he loves, emotionally and socially inactive.
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- 3 wins & 2 nominations.
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| Steve Cochran | ... |
Aldo
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| Alida Valli | ... |
Irma
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| Dorian Gray | ... |
Virginia
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| Jacqueline Jones | ... |
Andreina
(as Lyn Shaw)
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| Gabriella Pallotta | ... |
Edera, her sister
(as Gabriella Pallotti)
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Pina Boldrini | ... |
Lina
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Guerrino Campanilli | ... |
Virginia's father
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Mirna Girardi | ... |
Rosina
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| Lilia Landi |
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Gaetano Matteucci | ... |
Edera's fiancé
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| Betsy Blair | ... |
Elvia
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Pietro Corvelatti | ... |
Fisherman (uncredited)
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| Elli Parvo | ... |
Donna Matilda (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Michelangelo Antonioni | ||
Written by
| Michelangelo Antonioni | ... | (idea) |
| Michelangelo Antonioni | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Elio Bartolini | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Ennio De Concini | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Franco Cancellieri | ... | producer |
| Ralph Pinto | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Giovanni Fusco | ||
Cinematography by
| Gianni Di Venanzo | ||
Editing by
| Eraldo Da Roma | ||
Editorial Department
| Marcella Benvenuti | ... | assistant editor |
Art Direction by
| Franco Fontana | ||
Set Decoration by
| Franco Fontana | ||
Costume Design by
| Pia Marchesi | ||
Makeup Department
| Marcella De Silvestri | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Otello Fava | ... | makeup artist |
| Libero Politi | ... | makeup artist |
| Vasco Reggiani | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Angelo Binarelli | ... | production supervisor |
| Alberto Giommarelli | ... | assistant production manager |
| Danilo Marciani | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Luigi Vanzi | ... | assistant director |
| Sergio Zavoli | ... | trainee assistant director |
Art Department
| Mario Armanni | ... | assistant art director |
| Otello Taglietti | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Domenico Dubbini | ... | boom operator |
| Venanzio Lisca | ... | sound recordist |
| Vittorio Trentino | ... | sound |
| Antonio Catalano | ... | sound restoration: Italian (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Dario Di Palma | ... | assistant camera |
| Orlando Dolci | ... | key grip |
| Nello Giovannetti | ... | still photographer |
| Erico Menczer | ... | assistant camera |
| Orlando Pellegrini | ... | chief electrician |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Elena Cricchi | ... | tailor |
Music Department
| Lya de Barberiis | ... | musician: piano |
Script and Continuity Department
| Elvira D'Amico | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Tiziano Maccaferri | ... | production secretary |
| Alfredo Pitteri | ... | production secretary assistant |
| Mario Maldesi | ... | dubbing director (uncredited) |
| Monica Vitti | ... | voice dubbing: Dorian Gray (uncredited) |
| Herman G. Weinberg | ... | subtitle translator (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- SpA Cinematografica
- Robert Alexander Productions (co-production)
Distributors
- CEI Incom (1957) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Les Films Marceau (1958) (France) (theatrical)
- Compass Film (1957) (World-wide)
- Film AB Skandinavien (1959) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Mondial Films (1961) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Royal Films (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Gala (1962) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Astor Pictures Corporation (1962) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Films International Film Exchange (IFEX) (World-wide) (For Today Home Entertainment)
- Today Home Entertainment (World-wide)
- Kino Video (1994) (United States) (VHS) (full-screen)
- Kino Video (2000) (United States) (DVD)
- Versátil Home Vídeo (2004) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Medusa Home Entertainment (2007) (Italy) (DVD)
- Homescreen (2009) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Unzéro Films (2020) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Unzéro Films (2020) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Unzéro Films (2020) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Unzéro Films (2020) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- Leopardo Filmes (2021) (Portugal)
- Neue Filmform Heiner Braun (1960) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Altomedia. Co. Ltd. (Korea) (DVD)
- Altomedia. Co. Ltd. (Korea) (VHS)
- Mondial
- Neue Filmform Heiner Braun (Germany) (tv)
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Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
After living seven years with the mechanic Aldo and having a daughter with him, simple Irma is informed that her absent husband has just died in Sydney. She becomes upset when Aldo proposes to marry her and informs him she's leaving him. Unable to explain how much he loves her, Aldo takes their daughter Rosina and travels with her, meeting different women in different places, trying to establish a new relationship and fill the emptiness of his sentimental life. He visits his former lover Elvia; he meets and lives with widow Virginia, who owns a gas station; he lives with the prostitute Andreina. But these relationships never complete the needy Aldo. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Michelangelo Antonioni's first collaboration with his future muse and lover, Monica Vitti. Although Vitti doesn't physically appear in the film, she dubbed the Italian lines for Dorian Gray. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Cinema Paradiso (1988). See more » |