The Shadow of the Day

2h 5m
DramaHistoryRomance
6.4

In 1938 Italy, after Jews are banned from public life, fascist-abiding restaurateur Luciano nonetheless believes he can still live by his own rules. Everything changes when Anna, a girl with a dangerous secret, begins working at his business.

Cast

Riccardo Scamarcio
Luciano Traini
Benedetta Porcaroli
Anna Costanzi
Waël Sersoub
Émile
Lino Musella
Osvaldo
Vincenzo Nemolato
Giovanni Marucci
Valeria Bilello
Amelia
Sandra Ceccarelli
Corrado's mother
Antonio Salines
Professor
Costantino Seghi
Corrado
Giorgia Fiori
Restaurant customer (uncredited)

Crew

Giuseppe Piccioni
Director, Screenplay, Story
Annick Emdin
Screenplay, Story
Gualtiero Rosella
Screenplay, Story
Esmeralda Calabria
Editor
Michele D'Attanasio
Director of Photography
Marcella Libonati
First Assistant Director
Irene Della Volpe
Production Coordinator
Riccardo Scamarcio
Producer
Guido Simonetti
Line Producer
Isabella Angelini
Production Design
Chiara Polizzi
Casting
Bettina Pontiggia
Costume Design
Gaetano Panico
Hairstylist
Diego Prestopino
Makeup Artist
Francesco Liotard
Sound
Michele Braga
Original Music Composer
Paola Bonelli
Script Supervisor

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