The Scent of the Night
1998 · 100 min · Director: Claudio Caligari
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Remo Guerra is a policeman with a double life, who at night with a group of thugs, who he occasionally meets in bars, raids rich people's houses in Rome. Because of his hate for discipline he is soon dismissed from the force and he can continue his criminal life full time. One night he gets arrested and spends 3 years in jail. When he is released he buys a bar and tries to live a normal life, but soon enough the debts he has contracted for the purchase of the bar and his innate rage against society drive him back to muggings and hold ups. One night he tries to rob a very powerful politician...
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The Scent of the Night (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Disturbing 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension35%
- Disturbing25%
- Anxiety20%
- Anger15%
- Sadness5%
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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Disturbing, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
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Cast
Rita
Marco 'Rozzo' Lorusso
Little Tony
Attilio
Politician's Daughter
Police Intermediary
Robbed Girl #1
Poor Woman's Daughter
Rich Woman's Husband
Montecchio's Wife
Details
- Directed by
- Claudio Caligari
- Written by
- Claudio Caligari, Dido Sacchettoni
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1998
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- Italy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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