The Mass Is Ended
La Messa è finitaby Nanni Moretti1h351985Italy
Recommended byPatricia Mazuy, Alain Guiraudie
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The young priest Father Giulio returns to Rome, his hometown, after a long pilgrimage. Don Giulio hopes to live peacefully with his family and his friends, but discovers that many of them are depressed or frustrated, and some suicidal. Father Giulio determines to leave again, but his stopped parents convince him to perform the wedding ceremony for his friend Caesar and his fiancee. Don Giulio rushes through the ceremony and then away from Rome. Once away from the city, he immediately regains happiness.
Credits
- Production Compagny : Faso Film
- Scenario : Sandro Petraglia, Nanni Moretti
- Photo Director : Franco Di Giacomo
- Editing : Mirco Garrone
- Costume Design : Lia Francesca Morandini
- Original Music : Nicola Piovani
- Producer : Achille Manzotti, Raffaello Sarago
- Director : Nanni Moretti
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1985
- French release date : 14 January 1987
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : Italian