racial segregation,impossible love,antisemitism,italian fascism

The Shadow of the Day (2022)

Poster for The Shadow of the Day

Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, nonetheless believes he can still live by his own rules inside his business. However, everything changes when Anna, a girl with a dangerous secret, starts to work at his restaurant.

Cast & Crew

Director
Giuseppe Piccioni
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    Luciano Traini Riccardo Scamarcio
  • Profile picture of Benedetta Porcaroli
    Anna Costanzi Benedetta Porcaroli
  • Profile picture of Waël Sersoub
    Émile Waël Sersoub
  • Profile picture of Lino Musella
    Osvaldo Lino Musella
  • Profile picture of Vincenzo Nemolato
    Giovanni Marucci Vincenzo Nemolato
  • Profile picture of Valeria Bilello
    Amelia Valeria Bilello
  • Profile picture of Sandra Ceccarelli
    Corrado's mother Sandra Ceccarelli
  • Profile picture of Antonio Salines
    Professor Antonio Salines

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Keywords

  • racial segregation
  • impossible love
  • antisemitism
  • italian fascism