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Vajont - La diga del disonore

  • 2001
  • 1h 56m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
1.1K
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Vajont - La diga del disonore (2001)
ItalianDrama

Engineer Semenza built Vajont dam ignoring landslide risks from Mount Toc. In 1963, a massive slide triggered a tsunami devastating Longarone, killing around 2,000 despite journalist Tina Me... Read allEngineer Semenza built Vajont dam ignoring landslide risks from Mount Toc. In 1963, a massive slide triggered a tsunami devastating Longarone, killing around 2,000 despite journalist Tina Merlin's warnings being disregarded.Engineer Semenza built Vajont dam ignoring landslide risks from Mount Toc. In 1963, a massive slide triggered a tsunami devastating Longarone, killing around 2,000 despite journalist Tina Merlin's warnings being disregarded.

  • Director
    • Renzo Martinelli
  • Writers
    • Renzo Martinelli
    • Pietro Calderoni
  • Stars
    • Michel Serrault
    • Daniel Auteuil
    • Laura Morante
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    1.1K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Renzo Martinelli
    • Writers
      • Renzo Martinelli
      • Pietro Calderoni
    • Stars
      • Michel Serrault
      • Daniel Auteuil
      • Laura Morante
    • 7User reviews
    • 6Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 7 nominations total

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    Top Cast40

    Michel Serrault
    Michel Serrault
    • Carlo Semenza
    Daniel Auteuil
    Daniel Auteuil
    • Alberico Biadene
    Laura Morante
    Laura Morante
    • Tina Merlin
    Jorge Perugorría
    Jorge Perugorría
    • Olmo Montaner
    Anita Caprioli
    Anita Caprioli
    • Ancilla
    Leo Gullotta
    Leo Gullotta
    • Mario Pancini
    Philippe Leroy
    Philippe Leroy
    • Giorgio dal Piaz
    Jean-Christophe Brétignière
    • Edoardo Semenza
    • (as Jean-Christophe Brétigniere)
    Nicola Di Pinto
    Nicola Di Pinto
    • Francesco Penta
    Federica Martinelli
    • Margherita
    Eleonora Martinelli
    • Giannina
    Maurizio Trombini
    • Ing. Desidera
    Bruno Bilotta
    Bruno Bilotta
    • Remo
    Paco Reconti
    Paco Reconti
    • Bertolissi
    Antonio Fabbri
    • Prof. Ghetti
    Maria Cristina Mastrangeli
    • Elena
    Pietro Ghislandi
    • Sensidoni
    François Montagut
    François Montagut
    • Aldo Merlin
    • Director
      • Renzo Martinelli
    • Writers
      • Renzo Martinelli
      • Pietro Calderoni
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    • Trivia
      Two sections of the Vajont dam were built in Cimolais, Italy. The "dam under construction" section was built on a railway and then filmed with motion control. Santa Croce artificial lake was dried up by ENEL (the Italian electric energy company) to film the final sequence.
    • Goofs
      Jorge Perugorria screams as he's watching the killing-water wave but his mounth is not open.
    • Quotes
      • Ancilla: That's a beautiful story. Really... If I think about it... I'd like a story like that too.
      • Olmo Montaner: For a story like that, you have to start from the beginning.
      • Ancilla: [looking at a wooden sculpture] Listen... you didn't chose this one at random...
      • Olmo Montaner: Well, I was thinking... it's time to start a family.
      • Ancilla: Yes but... it takes two people to start a family.
      • Olmo Montaner: But there are two of us...
    • Soundtracks
      Stella
      Written by Francesco Sartori and Claudio Corradini
      Performed by Filippa Giordano
      Courtesy of Sugar Srl

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 19, 2001 (Italy)
    • Countries of origin
      • Italy
      • France
    • Language
      • Italian
    • Also known as
      • Vajont
    • Filming locations
      • Belluno, Veneto, Italy
    • Production companies
      • Martinelli Film Company International
      • Rai Cinema
      • S.D.P. Films
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • ITL 17,000,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $329,092
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 56m(116 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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