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Two segments: In the first one Felice, a baritone who has had to give up his career because of a heart condition and now works as an accountant at the Opera, inexplicably spends his nights laughing in his sleep. When his best friend, a cripple, takes his life and his wife abandons him Felice decides to die himself. In the second segment two kidnappings in Sicily, the second of which took place a century before the present one, are compared.
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Two segments: In the first one Felice, a baritone who has had to give up his career because of a heart condition and now works as an accountant at the Opera, inexplicably spends his nights laughing in his sleep. When his best friend, a cripple, takes his life and his wife abandons him Felice decides to die himself. In the second segment two kidnappings in Sicily, the second of which took place a century before the present one, are compared.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
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Runtime:99 minutes
Studio:Dania Film, Filmtre, RAI
Cast
Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani
Director
Antonio Albanese
Felice Tespini
Giuseppe Cederna
Tobia Rambaldi
Luca Zingaretti
Gino Migliori
Dario Cantarelli
Dottore
Elena Ghiaurov
Marika
Sabrina Ferilli
Nora
Turi Ferro
Il Dottor Ballarò
Lello Arena
Rocco
Steve Spedicato
Vincenzo Gangemi
Ludovico Caldarera
Chiche
Roberto Fuzio
Manuzza
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