Cast
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as Cinese
Piero Maggiò
as Commissario Barbaro
Ciccio Merolla
as Pisiell
Raffaele Carotenuto
as Fratello Cubani
Maurizio Siano
as Fratello Cubani
Ntò
as Saggese
Roberta Grazia
as Miss Esposito
Rosa Miranda
as Lucia
Paolo Maccaro
as Vincenzo
Antonio Buonomo
as Franchetiello
Elvis Esposito
as Elvis
Jerry Sica
as Gerry Cubani
Salvatore Mosca
as Pechinese
Biagio d'Anelli
as Agente Spinelli
Alfio Liotta
as Questore Fabrizi
Crew
Director
- Gianluigi Sorrentino
Producer
- Salvatore Scarico
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, All Night Long examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Gianluigi Sorrentino brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2015, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of All Night Long took approximately 3 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The screenplay went through 14 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 5 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2015, when this film is released:
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
While All Night Long shares thematic elements with other films in its genre, it distinguishes itself through its unique approach to storytelling, visual style, and character development.
Unlike Kung Fu Hustle, which takes a more conventional approach to its subject matter, All Night Long offers a fresh perspective through its innovative visual language and narrative structure.
While films like Family Killer and Gli amici degli amici hanno saputo explore similar territory, All Night Long stands apart through its deeper exploration of its central themes and more complex characterization.
This film's unique contribution to cinema lies in its thoughtful balance of entertainment value and thematic depth, making it a valuable addition to its genre.
Details
- Release Date: December 3, 2015
