Cast
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Edoardo Pesce
as Dr. Mopsi / Orazio
Silvia D'Amico
as Rana
Daphne Scoccia
as Marti
Anna Bonaiuto
as Antiquaria
Sabrina Marchetta
as Anna
Federico Tocci
as Alberto
Silvana Bosi
as Madre di Orazio
Vittorio Viviani
as Bob
Antonio Bannò
as Markus
Emiliano Campagnola
as Mat
Alida Baldari Calabria
as Proprietaria Matilda
Lorenzo Pedrotti
as Poliziotto 1
Claudio Larena
as Vlad
Giulia Salvarani
as Cri
Sara Platania
as Zara
Crew
Director
- Fulvio Risuleo
Writer
- Fulvio Risuleo
Producer
- Anna Maria Morelli
- Donatello Della Pepa
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
The Dog Snatch represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Fulvio Risuleo 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 pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2019, 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 The Dog Snatch took approximately 12 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 93 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 140 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
- The screenplay went through 10 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
Historical Context
- In 2019, 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
Details
- Release Date: September 19, 2019
- Runtime: 1h 33m
- Revenue: $30,473