
A Leap in the Dark
Mauro, a judge, is worried about his older sister Marta, who took care of him since he was a boy, and now suffers from mental illness and suicidal thoughts. She seems to recover from her depression when Mauro acquaints her with Giovanni, a brilliant actor at the edge of legality. However, Mauro becomes unconsciously jealous of their relationship.
Drama
A Leap in the Dark
Rating
6.2/10
Release Date
1980-02-14
Runtime
114 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Michel Piccoli
Mauro Ponticelli

Anouk Aimée
Marta Ponticelli

Michele Placido
Giovanni Sciabola

Gisella Burinato
Anna

Antonio Piovanelli
Quasimodo

Anna Orso
Marilena

Giampaolo Saccarola
Insane Brother

Adriana Pecorelli
Sonia

Franca Maria De Monti

Paola Ciampi
Ponticelli's Mother

Pier Giorgio Bellocchio
Giorgio

Mario Prosperi
Mario Ponticelli
Production Companies
Polytel International Film
Clesi Cinematografica

MK2 Films

RAI
Odyssia
Films 66