Ilaria Alpi – Il più crudele dei giorni
On the 20th March 1994 Italian State TV journalist Ilaria Alpi and camera operator Miran Hrovatin were killed in an ambush in Mogadiscio. The film tells the dramatic story of the two journalists through a sequence of coups de theatre, revealing uncomfortable details of the event.
Director: Ferdinando Vicentini Orgnani Screenplay: Ferdinando Vicentini Orgnani – Marcello Fois Cinematographer: Giovanni Cavallini Music: Paolo Fresu Cast: G. Mezzogiorno, A. Infanti, R. Sherbedgia, E. Blanc, A. Renzi, G. Ferro, T. Lo Bianco, A. Plummer Format: 35 Mm. Duration: 110’ Production: Emme Produzioni, Gran Film, Lares Video, Rai Cinema Distribution: LanciaBIOGRAPHY Ferdinando Vicentini Orgnani was born in 1963. After a brief period in the United States, where he studied classical guitar and composed the music for some short films, he returned to Italy and took courses including drama workshops led by Gigi Proietti and subsequently screen-play workshops with Ugo Pirro and others. He frequented the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia (Experimental Center of Cinematography), his thesis upon graduation being Apocrifi sul caso Crowley, based on a text by Leonardo Sciascia. In 1999 he directed his first long film, Attesa sul Mare, inspired by the novel Attesa sul Mare by Biamon.SINOPSIS On the 20th March 1994 Italian State TV journalist Ilaria Alpi and camera operator Miran Hrovatin were killed in an ambush in Mogadiscio. The film tells the dramatic story of the two journalists through a sequence of coups de theatre, revealing uncomfortable details of the event. |
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