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The Penitent: A Rational Man

20236.0 / 10120 min
Drama

Overview

A psychiatrist, Charles, has his career and life become derailed after he refuses to testify on behalf of a former patient who had become clinically violent and unstable, resulting in the deaths of multiple people following a tragic breakdown of his mental complications. The patient then claims that Charles will not testify in court or to the police because the patient is openly part of the LGBT community. Further, the patient claims that Charles has recently gone through a religious conversion in his own personal identity which has resulted in a fully prejudiced reassessment of the gay community as a whole. Charles claims that the basis of these accusations are false and due to a misunderstanding. The resulting recriminations put Charles's entire career at risk and threaten to end his practice permanently.

Cast

Luca Barbareschi

Luca Barbareschi

Charles

Adam James

Adam James

Richard Marlow

Adrian Lester

Adrian Lester

Procuratore

Fabrizio Ciavoni

Fabrizio Ciavoni

Paziente

Crew

Michele D'Attanasio

Michele D'Attanasio

Director of Photography

Karolina Maciejewska

Karolina Maciejewska

Editor

Massimo Santomarco

Massimo Santomarco

Set Designer

Elena Monorchio

Elena Monorchio

Set Designer

Georgia Vitetti Martini

Georgia Vitetti Martini

Set Designer

Enrica Barbano

Enrica Barbano

Costume Design

Luca Barbareschi

Luca Barbareschi

Director

David Mamet

David Mamet

Theatre Play

Luca Barbareschi

Luca Barbareschi

Producer

Andrea Bonini

Andrea Bonini

Original Music Composer

David Mamet

David Mamet

Script

David Mamet

David Mamet

Novel

David Mamet

David Mamet

Idea

David Mamet

David Mamet

Writer

David Mamet

David Mamet

Screenplay

Michele D'Attanasio

Michele D'Attanasio

Cinematography

Arturo Capparelli

Arturo Capparelli

Line Producer

Claudio Gaeta

Claudio Gaeta

Executive Producer

Riccardo Di Paola

Riccardo Di Paola

Original Music Composer

Riccardo Di Paola

Riccardo Di Paola

Music

Andrea Bonini

Andrea Bonini

Music

Massimo Santomarco

Massimo Santomarco

Set Decoration

Enrica Barbano

Enrica Barbano

Costumer

Georgia Vitetti Martini

Georgia Vitetti Martini

Set Decoration

Elena Monorchio

Elena Monorchio

Set Decoration

Andrea Pallini

Andrea Pallini

Data Management Technician

Riccardo Volante

Riccardo Volante

Location Manager

Elide Cortesi

Elide Cortesi

Script Supervisor

Sergio Cremasco

Sergio Cremasco

Colorist

Eva Arditi

Eva Arditi

Assistant Production Coordinator

Carlo Coscia

Carlo Coscia

Production Coordinator

Christian Iuliano

Christian Iuliano

Production Secretary

Peter Mamontoff

Peter Mamontoff

Production Coordinator

Pete Ascolese

Pete Ascolese

Wardrobe Supervisor

Phoebe Minardi

Phoebe Minardi

Key Costumer

Giulia Pontillo

Giulia Pontillo

Costume Assistant

Patrizia Porfiri

Patrizia Porfiri

Assistant Costume Designer

Alessandro Novelli

Alessandro Novelli

Stunt Coordinator

Tonino Corridori

Tonino Corridori

Special Effects Supervisor

Alessia Barbieri

Alessia Barbieri

Hair Department Head

Jerry D'Avino

Jerry D'Avino

Hair Department Head

Clara Hopf

Clara Hopf

Makeup Department Head

Valentina Rosano

Valentina Rosano

Makeup Designer

Paolo Ippedico

Paolo Ippedico

Third Assistant Director

Saveria Marcucci

Saveria Marcucci

Second Assistant Director

Silvia Vascellari

Silvia Vascellari

First Assistant Director