Cast
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as Pierpaolo Pavone
Manuela Mandracchia
as Ludovica Pensa
Giorgio Montanini
as Claudio Vismara
Pietro Castellitto
as Federico Pavone
Dario Cassini
as Bruno
Anita Caprioli
as Gaia
Marzia Ubaldi
as Signora Ines
Giulia Petrini
as Teresa
Liliana Fiorelli
as Paola
Claudio Camilli
as Carlo Vismara
Orsetta De Rossi
as Vittoria Pensa
Rosalina Neri
as Nonna Ornella
Renato Marchetti
as Saverio
Maria Castellitto
as Marie
Nando Paone
as Nicola Fiorillo
Crew
Director
- Pietro Castellitto
Writer
- Pietro Castellitto
Producer
- Laura Paolucci
- Domenico Procacci
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, The Predators 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 Pietro Castellitto 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 2020, 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 Predators took approximately 30 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 109 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 137 minutes long.
- The film contains approximately 1931 individual shots.
- The musical score contains over 45 unique compositions.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2020, when this film is released:
- Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: October 22, 2020
- Runtime: 1h 49m
- Revenue: $206,589