
Il sole anche di notte (1990)
Release Year: 1990
Nation: Italy, France, Germany
Alternative Title: Nachtsonne, Night Sun, El sol también sale de noche, Le soleil même la nuit, Sunshine Even by Night, The Sun Also Shines at Night
Director: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Writer: Lev Tolstoy, Paolo Taviani, Tonino Guerra, Vittorio Taviani
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Story
Il sole anche di notte follows Baron Sergio Giuramondo who leaves Naples after discovering that his fiancée was previously involved with the king. Disillusioned and seeking solitude, he becomes a monk. However, his quest for seclusion is repeatedly disrupted by visitors who believe he possesses miraculous powers and women attempting to seduce him as part of a wager.
Summary
Directed by Paolo Taviani and Vittorio Taviani, Il sole anche di notte (1990) is a drama-romance film that explores themes of love, betrayal, and the human pursuit of perfection. The story revolves around Baron Sergio Giuramondo, a nobleman who leaves his life in Naples to become a monk after discovering his bride-to-be's past relationship with the king. Despite his attempts to find solitude, he becomes the target of people seeking miracles and women aiming to seduce him for personal challenges.