The Voice of the Moon
1990 · 120 min · ★ 6.7 · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Odd couple Ivo Salvini, recently released from a mental asylum, and former prefect Gonnella wander through the countryside and discover a dystopia made of television commercials, beauty pageants, rock music, Catholicism, and pagan rituals.
Directed by Federico Fellini · Written by Federico Fellini
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Roberto Benigni Ivo Salvini -
Paolo Villaggio Gonnella -
Angelo Orlando Nestore -
Nadia Ottaviani Aldina - M Marisa Tomasi Marisa
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Syusy Blady Susy -
Dario Ghirardi Journalist -
Nigel Harris Giuanin Micheluzzi - D Dominique Chevalier Terzio Micheluzzi
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Eraldo Turra l'avvocato - G Giordano Falzoni il professore
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Ferruccio Brembilla il medico
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