The Gun (1978)
Luigi, a middle-aged engineer who, getting increasingly worried about the rising crime rate in his surroundings, follows the advice and example of his sleazy drinking cronies to arm himself with the titular weapon; the problem is that he starts carrying – and, occasionally, brandishing – it with him everywhere.
Director: Pasquale Squitieri
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: September 7, 1978
Cast
- Claudia Cardinale - Marta Compagna
- Stefano Satta Flores - Luigi Compagna
- Benedetta Fantoli - Rossana Compagna
- Clara Colosimo - Pitta Callini
- Giuseppe Morabito - Commissario di Polizia (come Pino Morabito)
- Salvatore Billa - ispettore di Polizia
- Dario Ghirardi - Collega di Luigi
- Mario Granato - amante di Marta
- Paolo Bonetti - agente Colella
- Bruno Bertocci - collega di Luigi
Screenplay
- Pasquale Squitieri (Screenplay)
Music: Tullio De Piscopo
Cinematography: Giulio Albonico
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Pasquale Squitieri
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Gun about?
- Luigi, a middle-aged engineer who, getting increasingly worried about the rising crime rate in his surroundings, follows the advice and example of his sleazy drinking cronies to arm himself with the titular weapon; the problem is that he starts carrying – and, occasionally, brandishing – it with him everywhere.
- Who directed The Gun?
- The Gun was directed by Pasquale Squitieri.
- Who stars in The Gun?
- The Gun stars Claudia Cardinale, Stefano Satta Flores, Benedetta Fantoli, Clara Colosimo, Giuseppe Morabito, Salvatore Billa.
- How long is The Gun?
- The Gun has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is The Gun?
- The Gun is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was The Gun produced?
- The Gun was produced in Italy.