Ernesto (1979)
1979 · 1h 38m · Drama, Music, Romance
Genres: Drama, Music, Romance
Ernesto is a young Italian Jew of the early 1900s who works in his uncle's factory in Trieste. Not entirely secure with his sexual orientation, Ernesto enters into an affair with one of his uncle's employees.
Director: Salvatore Samperi
Writers: Salvatore Samperi, Barbara Alberti, Umberto Saba
Music by: Carmelo Bernaola
Cinematography: Camillo Bazzoni
Editor: Sergio Montanari
Cast
Martin Halm as ErnestoMichele Placido as The manVirna Lisi as Ernesto's MotherTuri Ferro as Carlo WilderLara Wendel as Ilio / RacheleGisela Hahn as Signora Luzzato, Mother of Ilio and RacheleStefano Madia as Ernesto's friend AndreaFrancisco Marsó as Uncle GiovanniMiranda Nocelli as Prostitute SandraConcha Velasco as Aunt ReginaRenato Salvatori as CescoMarco Guadagno as Ilio (voice) (uncredited)More like this
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