The Scent of the Night (film)
1998 Italian film
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The Scent of the Night (Italian: L'odore della notte) is a 1998 Italian crime-drama film directed by Claudio Caligari. It is loosely based on the novel Le notti di arancia meccanica by Dido Sacchettoni.[1]
Directed byClaudio Caligari
Written byClaudio Caligari
Dido Sacchettoni
Dido Sacchettoni
StarringValerio Mastandrea
CinematographyMaurizio Calvesi
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| Directed by | Claudio Caligari |
| Written by | Claudio Caligari Dido Sacchettoni |
| Starring | Valerio Mastandrea |
| Cinematography | Maurizio Calvesi |
| Music by | Pivio and Aldo De Scalzi |
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| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
The film premiered at the 1998 Venice Film Festival.[2] It was nominated for three Nastro d'Argento Awards.[3]
Cast
- Valerio Mastandrea: Remo Guerra
- Marco Giallini: Maurizio Leggeri
- Giorgio Tirabassi: Roberto Salvo
- Alessia Fugardi: Rita
- Franca Scagnetti: maid
- Little Tony: himself
Release
In October 2025, the film was screened as 'A Tribute to Claudio Caligari' at the 20th Rome Film Festival.[4]
