Film

Red Moon

2001 · ★ 6.3 · Dir. Antonio Capuano

Italian filmmaker Antonio Capuano writes and directs the grueling gangster drama Luna Rossa (Red Moon). Aging Tony Cammarano (Italo Celoro) is the patriarch of an organized crime family, but his son Amerigo (Toni Servillo) runs most of his operations. Amerigo is a killer who invites his mistress, Rita (Lucia Ragni), to live in the family house. Meanwhile, his wife, Irene (Licia Maglietta), has an affair with mob henchman Egidio (Antonino Iuorio), who fancies the Cammarano's teenage daughter, Orsola (Antonia Truppo). This leaves Irene to eye her own son, Oreste (Domenico Balsamo), who has taken to self-mutilation. Luna Rossa won the Wella Prize at the 2001 Venice Film Festival.

Starring

Toni Servillo
Toni Servillo
Amerigo
Carlo Cecchi
Carlo Cecchi
Antonino
Domenico Balsamo
Domenico Balsamo
Oreste
Licia Maglietta
Licia Maglietta
Irene
Antonino Iuorio
Antonino Iuorio
Egidio
Angela Pagano
Mariella
Italo Celoro
Antonio Pennarella
Antonio Pennarella
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