Luna (1979)
August 29, 1979Release Date
Luna (1979)
August 29, 1979Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Jill Clayburgh
Caterina Silveri
Matthew Barry
Joe Silveri
Veronica Lazăr
Marina
Renato Salvatori
Communist
Fred Gwynne
Douglas Winter
Alida Valli
Giuseppe's Mother
Elisabetta Campeti
Arianna
Franco Citti
Man in Bar
Roberto Benigni
Upholsterer
Carlo Verdone
Director of Caracalla
Peter Eyre
Edward
Mustapha Barat
Mustafa (as Stéphane Barat) / Camera Trainee
Pippo Campanini
Innkeeper
Rodolfo Lodi
Maestro Giancarlo Calo
Sara Di Nepi
Concetta (as Shara Di Nepi)
Jole Silvani
Wardrobe Mistress (as Iole Silvani)
Francesco Mei
Barman
Ronaldo Bonacchi
Barman
Mimmo Poli
Piano Mover
Massimiliano Filoni
Piano Mover
Alessio
Caracalla Conductor
Tomas Milian
Giuseppe
Isabella Zanussi
Caterina Silvestri's Admirer (uncredited)
Liana Tabacchino
Woman at the opera (uncredited)
Liana Del Balzo
Maestro's Sister (uncredited)
Bernardo Bertolucci
Director / Story / Screenplay
Gabriella Cristiani
Editor
Giovanni Bertolucci
Producer
Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Franco Arcalli
Story
Giuseppe Bertolucci
Story / Screenplay / Assistant Director
Clare Peploe
Screenplay
Maria Paola Maino
Art Direction
Gianni Silvestri
Art Direction
Lina Nerli Taviani
Costume Design
Giuseppe Banchelli
Makeup Artist
Iole Cecchini
Hairstylist
Mario Di Biase
Production Manager
Augusto Marabelli
Unit Manager
Alessandro Mattei
Unit Manager
Pietro Sassaroli
Unit Manager
Gabriele Polverosi
Assistant Director
Jirges Ristum
Assistant Director
Beatrice Caracciolo
Assistant Art Director
Tiziana Cassoni
Assistant Art Director
Ferdinando Giovannoni
Set Designer
Luigi Marchione
Assistant Art Director
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 29, 1979
Original NameLa Luna
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 22m
Content RatingR
Genres
Wiki.
La Luna (released in the United States as Luna) is a 1979 drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci from a screenplay co-written with his brother Giuseppe and wife Clare Peploe. The film concerns the troubled life of a teenage boy and his relationship with his parents, including an incestuous relationship with his opera singer mother. It stars Jill Clayburgh, Matthew Barry, Tomas Milian, Fred Gwynne, Veronica Lazăr, and Alida Valli.
An Italian-American co-production, La Luna was released by 20th Century-Fox on August 29, 1979. It received mixed reviews from critics, though Jill Clayburgh's performance was widely praised, earning her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama.
The film is dedicated to Bertolucci's oft-collaborator Franco Arcalli, who died of cancer during pre-production.