The Sun Also Shines at Night (Italian: Il sole anche di notte, and also known as Night Sun) is an Italian film directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani in 1990. It was screened out of competition at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
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Directed by | Paolo and Vittorio Taviani |
Written by | Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Tonino Guerra Leo Tolstoy |
Produced by | Giuliani G. De Negri Grazia Volpi |
Starring | Julian Sands |
Cinematography | Giuseppe Lanci |
Edited by | Roberto Perpignani |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Countries | Italy France Germany |
Language | Italian |
The plot is based on Leo Tolstoy's 1911 posthumously published short story "Father Sergius". The court of Czar Nicholas I is replaced by that of Charles III of Spain when he was still Charles VII of Naples. All of the original Russian locations are replaced by ones in southern Italy.
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