The Cruelest Day (2003)
Ilaria Alpi, a young, Italian war-corespondent, was on a dangerous mission in Somalia. While she covered the civil war, she also discovered a big and secret international enviromentscandale. Together with her cameraman she was killed in the streets of Mogadishus March, 1994. The film is based on a true story.
Director: Ferdinando Vicentini Orgnani
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: March 27, 2003
Cast
- Giovanna Mezzogiorno - Ilaria Alpi
- Rade Šerbedžija - Miran Hrovatin
- Erika Blanc - Luciana Alpi
- Giacinto Ferro - Giorgio Alpi
- Angelo Infanti - Giancarlo Marocchino
- Amanda Plummer - Karin, giornalista
- Andrea Renzi - Francesco
- Barbara Begala - Giovanna
- Federico Pacifici - Andrea Iervolino
- Tony Lo Bianco - Gen. Bruno Loi
Screenplay
Music: Paolo Fresu
Cinematography: Giovanni Cavallini
Editing: Claudio M. Cutry, Alessandro Heffler
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano, Serbo-Croatian
Original Language: it
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Cruelest Day about?
- Ilaria Alpi, a young, Italian war-corespondent, was on a dangerous mission in Somalia. While she covered the civil war, she also discovered a big and secret international enviromentscandale. Together with her cameraman she was killed in the streets of Mogadishus March, 1994. The film is based on a true story.
- Who directed The Cruelest Day?
- The Cruelest Day was directed by Ferdinando Vicentini Orgnani.
- Who stars in The Cruelest Day?
- The Cruelest Day stars Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Rade Šerbedžija, Erika Blanc, Giacinto Ferro, Angelo Infanti, Amanda Plummer.
- How long is The Cruelest Day?
- The Cruelest Day has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is The Cruelest Day?
- The Cruelest Day is a Drama film.
- Where was The Cruelest Day produced?
- The Cruelest Day was produced in Italy.