Luna

Luna

1979
2h 22m
6.3

6.3/10

116 votes • View on IMDb

"Between a mother and son. Between the delicate boundaries of love."

Overview

While touring in Italy, a recently-widowed American opera singer has an incestuous relationship with her 15-year-old son to help him overcome his heroin addiction.

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Fiction Cinematografica 20th Century Fox
Production Countries
Italy United States of America
Spoken Languages
Italian English

Quick Facts

Original Title La Luna
Release Date August 29, 1979
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0079495

Cast

Jill Clayburgh
Jill Clayburgh

Caterina Silveri

Matthew Barry
Matthew Barry

Joe Silveri

Veronica Lazăr
Veronica Lazăr

Marina

Renato Salvatori
Renato Salvatori

Communist

Fred Gwynne
Fred Gwynne

Douglas Winter

Alida Valli
Alida Valli

Giuseppe's Mother

Elisabetta Campeti
Elisabetta Campeti

Arianna

Franco Citti
Franco Citti

Man in Bar

Roberto Benigni
Roberto Benigni

Upholsterer

Carlo Verdone
Carlo Verdone

Director of Caracalla

Peter Eyre
Peter Eyre

Edward

Mustapha Barat
Mustapha Barat

Mustafa (as Stéphane Barat)

Key Crew

Bernardo Bertolucci
Screenplay
Giuseppe Bertolucci
Screenplay
Clare Peploe
Screenplay
Bernardo Bertolucci
Director
Giovanni Bertolucci
Producer