The Dust of Naples (1998)
The title deliberatly recalls the famous L'oro di Napoli (Napoli's Gold) by Vittorio De Sica (1954). Alike De Sica's film here Naples is the real protagonist: Naples and its dust, not its gold. Through five episodes expressing different aspects of Naples, we have a picture of the town that doesn't belong to the postcard stereotypes...
Director: Antonio Capuano
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: June 1, 1998
Cast
- Silvio Orlando - Ciriaco / Ciarli
- Tonino Taiuti - Gerri
- Alan De Luca - Eugenio
- Gigio Morra - Bilancione
- Gianni Ferreri - Sanguetta
- Antonino Iuorio - Bibberò (as Antonio Juorio)
- Teresa Saponangelo - Teresa
- Lello Musella - Gino
- Gea Martire
- Francesco Pennasilico - Pasqualo
Screenplay
- Antonio Capuano (Story)
- Tonino Taiuti (Story)
- Paolo Sorrentino (Screenplay)
- Antonio Capuano (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Pasquale Rachini
Editing: Giogiò Franchini
Production: A.M.A. Film, GMF
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Antonio Capuano
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dust of Naples about?
- The title deliberatly recalls the famous L'oro di Napoli (Napoli's Gold) by Vittorio De Sica (1954). Alike De Sica's film here Naples is the real protagonist: Naples and its dust, not its gold. Through five episodes expressing different aspects of Naples, we have a picture of the town that doesn't belong to the postcard stereotypes...
- Who directed The Dust of Naples?
- The Dust of Naples was directed by Antonio Capuano.
- Who stars in The Dust of Naples?
- The Dust of Naples stars Silvio Orlando, Tonino Taiuti, Alan De Luca, Gigio Morra, Gianni Ferreri, Antonino Iuorio.
- How long is The Dust of Naples?
- The Dust of Naples has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Dust of Naples?
- The Dust of Naples is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was The Dust of Naples produced?
- The Dust of Naples was produced in Italy.