The Truce (1997)
La tregua (original title)Reference View | Change View
- R
- 2h 5min
- Drama, War
- 24 Apr 1998 (USA)
- Movie
Based on Primo Levi's autobiographical "The Reawakening".
Director:
Writers:
Awards:
- 7 wins & 9 nominations.
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Cast
| John Turturro | ... |
Primo Levi
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| Rade Serbedzija | ... |
The Greek
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| Massimo Ghini | ... |
Cesare
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| Stefano Dionisi | ... |
Daniele
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Teco Celio | ... |
Col. Rovi
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| Roberto Citran | ... |
Unverdorben
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Claudio Bisio | ... |
Ferrari
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| Andy Luotto | ... |
D'Agata
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| Agnieszka Wagner | ... |
Galina
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Lorenza Indovina | ... |
Flora
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Marina Gerasimenko | ... |
Maria Fyodorovna
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Igor Bezgin | ... |
Yegorov
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| Aleksandr Ilin | ... |
The Mongol
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Vyacheslav Olkhovskiy | ... |
Lt. Sergei
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Anatoliy Vasylyev | ... |
Dr. Gotlieb
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Tatyana Cherkasova | ... |
Irina
(as Tatyana Meshcherina)
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| Franco Trevisi | ... |
Marshall
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| Federico Pacifici | ... |
Lieutenant
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Ernesto Lama | ... |
Carmine
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Gerda-Maria Jürgens | ... |
Brigitte
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Kaspar Weiss | ... |
Kapo
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| Vitali Rosstalnoy | ... |
Gen. Timoshenko
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Joachim Wörmsdorf | ... |
German general
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| Konstantin Artyomenko |
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| Igor Chernitskiy |
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Valentina Derbasova |
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| Oleksandr Grinko |
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Tatyana Yelchyuk |
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Svetlana Ivanova |
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Arianna Turturro | ... |
Boy in the market (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Francesco Rosi | ||
Written by
| Tonino Guerra | ... | () |
| Primo Levi | ... | (autobiography) |
| Sandro Petraglia | ... | () |
| Francesco Rosi | ... | () |
| Stefano Rulli | ... | () |
Produced by
| Véra Belmont | ... | producer |
| Guido De Laurentiis | ... | producer |
| Dominique Green | ... | associate producer |
| Marcel Hoehn | ... | co-producer |
| Leo Pescarolo | ... | producer |
| Daniel Zuta | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Luis Bacalov | ||
Cinematography by
| Pasqualino De Santis | ||
| Marco Pontecorvo | ||
Editing by
| Ruggero Mastroianni | ||
| Bruno Sarandrea | ||
Editorial Department
| Cecilia Catalucci | ... | assistant editor |
| Pasquale Cuzzupoli | ... | color timer |
| Bruno Micheli | ... | assistant editor |
| Ugo Morelli | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Shaila Rubin | ||
Production Design by
| Andrea Crisanti | ||
Set Decoration by
| Ezio Di Monte | ||
| Stefano Paltrinieri | ||
Costume Design by
| Alberto Verso | ||
Makeup Department
| Giacinto Bretti | ... | makeup artist |
| Giancarlo De Leonardis | ... | hair designer department head |
| Franco Freda | ... | makeup artist (as Francesco Freda) |
| Nancy Geisler | ... | makeup artist |
| Ronald Haldimann | ... | makeup artist |
| Silvana Locatelli | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Nadia Arbusova | ... | unit manager |
| Franco Coduti | ... | production manager (as Gianfranco Coduti) |
| Claudio Gaeta | ... | production manager |
| Georgi Gatzov | ... | unit manager |
| Domenico La Spada | ... | unit manager |
| Marco Predieri | ... | unit manager |
| Axel Unbescheid | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Vanja Aljinovic | ... | assistant director |
| Gianni Arduini | ... | first assistant director |
| Carolina Rosi | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Angelo Belocchi | ... | scenic painter |
| Angeluccio Maccarinelli | ... | props |
| Marcellino Nolfo | ... | props |
| Oreste Quercioli | ... | scenic painter |
| Carlo Rescigno | ... | assistant production designer |
Sound Department
| Roberto Cappannelli | ... | dubbing mixer |
| Alain Curvelier | ... | production sound |
| Patrick Egreteau | ... | foley artist |
| Steven Ghouti | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer |
| Gene Luotto | ... | dialogue supervisor |
| Sandro Pallottini | ... | adr recordist |
| Maurizio Petroni | ... | adr recordist |
| Danilo Sterbini | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Marco Streccioni | ... | sound engineer |
| Francesco Vallocchia | ... | dialogue editor |
Special Effects by
| Danilo Bollettini | ... | special effects |
| Franco Ragusa | ... | special effects |
Visual Effects by
| Ivan Tozzi | ... | digital color grading restoration |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Amedeo Balestrieri | ... | electrician |
| Aldo Chessari | ... | focus puller |
| Stefano Coletta | ... | camera operator |
| Stefano Forcina | ... | focus puller |
| Nicolas Joray | ... | camera operator |
| Didier Lebel | ... | grip |
| Piero Marsili-Libelli | ... | still photographer |
| Antonio Nigro | ... | generator operator |
| Virgilio Palone | ... | electrician |
| Antonio Piselli | ... | electrician |
| Luigi Piselli | ... | electrician |
| Fiorangelo Plocco | ... | gaffer |
| Marco Pontecorvo | ... | camera operator |
| Maurizio Salvatori | ... | grip |
| Vladimiro Salvatori | ... | key grip (as Wladimiro Salvatori) |
| Daniel Spalinger | ... | second assistant camera (as Daniel Spallinger) |
| Luciano Teolis | ... | second assistant camera |
| Filip Zumbrunn | ... | focus puller (as Philipp Zumbrunn) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Ezio Maria Bruno | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Stefania Corsetti | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Marina Roberti | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
| Giorgia De Coppi | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Luis Bacalov | ... | conductor |
| Irving Berlin | ... | composer: song "Cheek to Cheek" |
| Angelo Giovagnoli | ... | orchestra coordinator |
| Marco Streccioni | ... | music recorded and mixed by |
Script and Continuity Department
| Patrizia Zulini | ... | script supervisor (as Amelia Zulini) |
Transportation Department
| Giovanni Antonini | ... | driver |
| Mario Campagna | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Inti Carboni | ... | production coordinator |
| Gabriella Di Santo | ... | production coordinator |
| Betina Koch | ... | production assistant |
| Anna Krasteva | ... | production assistant |
| Emanuela Loreti | ... | production assistant |
| Gene Luotto | ... | dialogue supervisor |
| Roberto Ornaro | ... | production auditor |
| Heidi Schneeberg | ... | production assistant |
| Luciano Tartaglia | ... | assistant accountant |
| Margaret A. Thompson | ... | assistant to producer post-production |
| Paola Vargas | ... | production coordinator |
Production Companies
- 3 Emme Cinematografica
- Stéphan Films
- UGC Images
- DaZu Film
- T&C Film AG (co-production)
- RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana (in collaboration with)
- France 2 Cinéma (in collaboration with)
- Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen (in collaboration with)
- Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) (in collaboration with)
- Canal+ (in collaboration with)
- Capitol Films (in collaboration with)
Distributors
- Miramax (1998) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- AMLF (1997) (France) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1997) (Italy) (theatrical)
- ZuG Filmverleih (1999) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Eizô Bunka-sha (2023) (Japan) (DVD)
- Europa Filmes (Brazil) (video)
- Gativideo (1998) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Intergroove Media (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
- Miramax (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- One World Media (2002) (Germany) (DVD)
- One World Media (2002) (Germany) (VHS)
- Orustak Soft (2023) (Japan) (DVD)
- Telegroup (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Cinecittà (titles and opticals)
- Costumi d'Arte (costumes)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- NDK Sophia Studio (music recorded at)
- Sapex Scripts (post-production script services)
- Studio Ripetta, Rome (sound re-recording)
- Sud Ovest Records (music production)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
This is the true story of Italian Jews returning home from Auschwitz after the war. It deals with their experiences in readjusting to life and their fears about what they will find at home. Written by Anonymous |
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| Taglines | At the end of the war, a group of Italian prisoners get lost on their way home. Their journey back transformed everyone they met along the way. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Opening Weekend Italy | ITL684,569,000, 14 Feb 1997 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Final film written and directed by Francesco Rosi. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Episode dated 19 October 1997 (1997). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Madonina See more » |
| Quotes |
[last lines]
Primo Levi: [narrating] You who live secure in your warm houses, who return at evening to find hot food and friendly faces. Consider if this is a man who labors in the mud, who knows no peace, who fights for a crust of bread, who dies at a yes or a no. Meditate that this took place. See more » |