Summary
Based on Leo Tolstoy's novel, Father Sergius, Night Sun stars Julian Sands as Sergio, a nobleman in 18th-century Italy who is expected to marry a duchess, Nastassja Kinski.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 59GoodWatch 57
IMDb7.1
Audience score46%
Running time
1 h 52 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109112Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1990
May 15, 1990
36 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Italian
Original language
Made in
France
Germany
Italy
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
22 of 22
Julian SandsSergio Giuramondo
Nastassja KinskiCristina
Charlotte GainsbourgMatilda
Rüdiger VoglerKing Charles
Massimo BonettiPrince Santobuono
Sonia GessnerDuchess Del Carpio
Riccardo Parisio PerrottiDuke Del Carpio
Margarita LozanoSergio's Mother
Patricia MillardetAurelia
Pamela VilloresiGiuseppina Giuramondo
Geppy GleijesesBishop
Tony SperandeoGesuino- SRSalvatore RossiEugenio
Matilde PianaPeasant Woman- TBTeresa BrescianiniConcetta
Biagio BaroneFather Biagio
Ferdinando MuroloLawyer
Aleksander MincerOrgan Player
Ubaldo Lo PrestiMinister
Carlo Luca De RuggieriGesuino's Son
Maria Antonia CapotortoLivia
Marco Di StefanoOfficer in Coach
Directing · 2
- Paolo Taviani Director, Writer
- Vittorio Taviani Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Tonino Guerra Writer
Production · 4
- Grazia Volpi Executive Producer
- Giuliani G. De Negri Producer
- Risa Kes Casting
- Francesco Cinieri Casting
Camera · 1
- Giuseppe Lanci Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Roberto Perpignani Editor
Sound · 7
- Nicola Piovani Original Music Composer
- Fernando Caso Sound Effects Editor
- Danilo Sterbini Sound Mixer
- Claudio Gramigna Sound Effects Editor
- Alvaro Gramigna Foley Artist
- Frank Jahn Sound
Art · 1
- Gianni Sbarra Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 5
- Lina Nerli Taviani Costume Design
- Giorgio Gregorini Hairstylist
- Mauro Tamagnini Hairstylist
- Maurizio Nardi Makeup Artist
- Alessandro Jacoponi Makeup Artist
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