The Voice of the Moon
1990
2h 0min
A parable on the whisperings of the soul that only madmen and vagabonds are capable of hearing. Odd couple Ivo Salvini, recently released from a mental asylum, and former prefect Gonnella wander through the countryside and discover a dystopia made of television commercials, beauty pageants, rock music, Catholicism, and pagan rituals.
Storyline
A parable on the whisperings of the soul that only madmen and vagabonds are capable of hearing. Odd couple Ivo Salvini, recently released from a mental asylum, and former prefect Gonnella wander through the countryside and discover a dystopia made of television commercials, beauty pageants, rock music, Catholicism, and pagan rituals.
Released
March 1990
Runtime
2h 0min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Italian
Production
Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Films A2, La Sept Cinéma, Cinémax, RAI
Cast
Roberto Benigni
Ivo Salvini
Paolo Villaggio
Gonnella
Angelo Orlando
Nestore
Nadia Ottaviani
Aldina
Marisa Tomasi
Marisa
Syusy Blady
Susy
Dario Ghirardi
Journalist
Nigel Harris
Giuanin Micheluzzi
Dominique Chevalier
Terzio Micheluzzi
Eraldo Turra
l'avvocato
Giordano Falzoni
il professore
Ferruccio Brembilla
il medico
Fabio Gaetani
il giullare
Lorose Keller
la duchessa
Patrizio Roversi
il figlio del prefetto Gonnella
Uta Schmidt
la nonna
Franco Javarone
Pigafetta
Sim
Flute player
Daniela Airoldi
Stefano Antonucci
Stefano Cedrati
Giampaolo Cocchi
Roberto Corbiletto
Mario Falcione
Francesco Gabriele
Ettore Geri
Luciano Manzalini
Arrigo Mozzo
Pippo Negri
Angela Parmigiani
Carmine Ponticiello
Roberto Russoniello
Concetta Sferrazza
Giorgio Soffritti
Massimo Speroni
Silvana Strocchi
Gertrude, Oboist's Wife
Eraldo Turra
Arturo Vacquer
Eric Averlant
Salvatore Billa
(uncredited)
Luciana Castellucci
(uncredited)
Uta Schmidt
Grandmother (uncredited)
Giovanni Morosi
Gonnella's Neighbor (uncredited)
Lucia Mortato
Dancer (uncredited)
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