The Goodbye Kiss

The Goodbye Kiss (2006)

24/02/2006
Drama, Thriller, Crime
1h 47m

Overview

Leftist radical-turned-terrorist Giorgio—who fled to Latin America in the '70s to escape justice—decides to surrender after hearing about the fall of the Berlin Wall. Determined to lead a comfortable, bourgeois life in his native Italy, he cuts a deal with a shady police chief, getting his sentence reduced in exchange for ratting out former comrades. Once released, Giorgio obsessively pursues his dream of becoming a "respectable" citizen, even if the way is paved with larceny, pimping, drug-dealing, rape, heist, and murder...

  • Michele SoaviDirector, Screenplay
  • Gino VentrigliaScreenplay
  • Marco ColliScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Arrivederci amore, ciao

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

Keywords

  • hitman
  • descent into madness
  • disillusionment
  • crime spree
  • former outlaw
  • years of lead
  • neo-noir
  • return home
  • 1990s
  • anni di piombo
  • snitch

Top Billed Cast

Alessio Boni

Alessio Boni

Giorgio Pellegrini

Michele Placido

Michele Placido

Ferruccio Anedda

Isabella Ferrari

Isabella Ferrari

Flora

Alina Nedelea

Alina Nedelea

Roberta

Carlo Cecchi

Carlo Cecchi

Sante Brianese

Antonello Fassari

Antonello Fassari

Sergio Cosimato

Marjo Berasategui

Marjo Berasategui

María 'Francisca' Carces

Riccardo Zinna

Riccardo Zinna

Vesuviano

Alessio Caruso

Alessio Caruso

Gayetano

Max Mazzotta

Max Mazzotta

Ciccio Formaggio

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