The Shadow of the Day

The Shadow of the Day (2022)

24/02/2022
Drama, History, Romance
2h 5m

Overview

Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, nonetheless believes he can still live by his own rules inside his business. However, everything changes when Anna, a girl with a dangerous secret, starts to work at his restaurant.

  • Giuseppe PiccioniDirector, Screenplay
  • Annick EmdinScreenplay
  • Gualtiero RosellaScreenplay
  • Original Title

    L'ombra del giorno

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

Keywords

  • racial segregation
  • antisemitism
  • impossible love
  • italian fascism

Top Billed Cast

Riccardo Scamarcio

Riccardo Scamarcio

Luciano Traini

Benedetta Porcaroli

Benedetta Porcaroli

Anna Costanzi

Waël Sersoub

Waël Sersoub

Émile

Lino Musella

Lino Musella

Osvaldo

Vincenzo Nemolato

Vincenzo Nemolato

Giovanni Marucci

Valeria Bilello

Valeria Bilello

Amelia

Sandra Ceccarelli

Sandra Ceccarelli

Corrado's mother

Antonio Salines

Antonio Salines

Professor

Costantino Seghi

Corrado

Giorgia Fiori

Giorgia Fiori

Restaurant customer (uncredited)

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