Vajont

6.6
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 116 min
  • Premiere: 2001. October 12.

On October 9th, 1963, at 10:39 pm, 260 million cubic meters of rock fell down from Mount Toc to the artificial lake formed by the Vajont dam, the higher dam in the world. The landslide formed a 250-meters wave and 50 million cubic meters of water completely destroied all the below towns, killing more than 2000 people. Planned by engineer Semenza, Vajont dam (263 meters) had to carry the electricity in all the houses of the country. Tina Merlin, a journalist from 'L'Unitá', tried for years to denounce the danger to build a dam near the Mount Toc and expecially to denounce all the omissions by the corrupted politicians and workers in charge of the dam construction. They preferred to trust in old geologist Dal Piaz instead to hear engineer Semenza young son's alarming analysis. No one seemed to understand the high danger until that October fatal night.

Discover

Michel Serrault

L'Ingegner Carlo Semenza

Daniel Auteuil

Nino Biadene

Laura Morante

Tina Merlin

Jorge Perugorría

Olmo Montaner

Leo Gullotta

Mario Pancini

Mauro Corona

Piero Corona

Philippe Leroy

Giorgio dal Piaz

Nicola Di Pinto

Francesco Penta

Maurizio Trombini

Ing. Desidera

Paco Reconti

Bertolissi

Antonio Fabbri

Prof. Ghetti

François Montagut

Aldo Merlin

Massimo Vanni

Roncacci

Davide Dal Fiume

Battistini

Fabio Grossi

Frosini

Valerio Massimo Manfredi

Presidente della corte

Roberto Andreucci

Avvocato Merlin

Camera

Andrea ''Andy'' Galeazzi

Steadicam Operator

Franco Mele

Steadicam Operator

Renzo Martinelli

Camera Operator

Fabio Lanciotti

First Assistant Camera

Giulio Innocenti

Assistant Camera

Andrea Frigerio

Second Assistant Camera

Pietro Fabbri

Key Grip

Antonio Benetti

Still Photographer

Gianlorenzo Battaglia

Director of Photography

Massimiliano Cuzzupoli

Assistant Camera

Sacha Melaranci

Assistant Camera

Fabrizio Papale

Assistant Camera

Blasco Giurato

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Luigi Bonanno

Costume Design

Giusy Bovino

Hairstylist

Martina Cossu

Assistant Makeup Artist

Stephanie Orillard

Assistant Makeup Artist

Cinzia Ruzzolini

Assistant Hairstylist

Maurizio Trani

Makeup Artist

Antonella Balsamo

Costume Assistant

Nicoletta Cardelli

Costume Assistant

Martha Diaz León

Costume Assistant

Giovanni Paris

Assistant Costume Designer

Crew

Blasco Giurato

Cinematography

Massimo Vanni

Stunt Coordinator

Joëlle Mnouchkine

Dialogue Coach

Fabio Venturi

Score Engineer

Cesare Vergari

Generator Operator

Renato Agostini

Special Effects

Gastone Callori

Special Effects

Massimo Cardajoli

Special Effects

Mario Cassar

Special Effects Manager

Marco Corridori Moneta

Special Effects

Marco Corridori

Special Effects

Maurizio Corridori

Special Effects

Stefano Corridori

Special Effects

Massimo Cristofanelli

Special Effects

Nicola Di Salvo

Special Effects

Andrea Di Spirito

Special Effects

Silvano Scasseddu

Special Effects

Franco Simeone

Special Effects

Guido Vaini

Special Effects

Kenneth Cassar

Special Effects

Directing

Daniele Cascella

Assistant Director

Luca Di Molfetta

Assistant Director

Antonio La Marra

Second Second Assistant Director

Francesca Del Sette

Script Supervisor

Editing

David Bush

Digital Intermediate

Stefania Calatroni

Assistant Editor

Matteo De Giorgi

Assistant Editor

Roberto De Lucia

Assistant Editor

Roberto Gianandrea

Assistant Editor

Roberta Penchini

Assistant Editor

Alessandro Quaglia

Assistant Editor

Pamela Quaglia

Assistant Editor

Francesca Sambucci

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Corrado Zaccaria

Electrician

Manolo Catini

Electrician

Fabio Carli

Electrician

Ivo Bombonati

Electrician

Massimo Buonaurio

Electrician

Emanuele Lentini

Electrician

Giuseppe Meloni

Electrician

Daniele Pescarolo

Assistant Electrician

Nicola Russo

Genetator Operator

Roberto Ruzzetti

Assistant Electrician

Production

Laura Susanne Ruedeberg

Consulting Producer

Roberto Andreucci

Line Producer

Norbert Chalon

Associate Producer

André Farwagi

Associate Producer

Giuseppe Giglietti

Executive Producer

François Marquis

Associate Producer

Renzo Martinelli

Associate Producer

Michela Rossi

Unit Production Manager

Fabrizio De Martino

Location Manager

Elvis De Blasi

Production Driver

Claudio Teza

Production Driver

Gloria Caponetti

Production Coordinator

Emanuele Faticoni

Production Coordinator

Rita Filippin

Assistant Production Coordinator

Nicoletta Maggi

Production Coordinator

Virginia Monque

Production Coordinator

Roberto Ornaro

Production Accountant

Michele Rotunno

Assistant Production Coordinator

Camera

Andrea ''Andy'' Galeazzi

Steadicam Operator

Franco Mele

Steadicam Operator

Renzo Martinelli

Camera Operator

Fabio Lanciotti

First Assistant Camera

Giulio Innocenti

Assistant Camera

Andrea Frigerio

Second Assistant Camera

Pietro Fabbri

Key Grip

Antonio Benetti

Still Photographer

Gianlorenzo Battaglia

Director of Photography

Massimiliano Cuzzupoli

Assistant Camera

Sacha Melaranci

Assistant Camera

Fabrizio Papale

Assistant Camera

Blasco Giurato

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Luigi Bonanno

Costume Design

Giusy Bovino

Hairstylist

Martina Cossu

Assistant Makeup Artist

Stephanie Orillard

Assistant Makeup Artist

Cinzia Ruzzolini

Assistant Hairstylist

Maurizio Trani

Makeup Artist

Antonella Balsamo

Costume Assistant

Nicoletta Cardelli

Costume Assistant

Martha Diaz León

Costume Assistant

Giovanni Paris

Assistant Costume Designer

Crew

Blasco Giurato

Cinematography

Massimo Vanni

Stunt Coordinator

Joëlle Mnouchkine

Dialogue Coach

Fabio Venturi

Score Engineer

Cesare Vergari

Generator Operator

Renato Agostini

Special Effects

Gastone Callori

Special Effects

Massimo Cardajoli

Special Effects

Mario Cassar

Special Effects Manager

Marco Corridori Moneta

Special Effects

Marco Corridori

Special Effects

Maurizio Corridori

Special Effects

Stefano Corridori

Special Effects

Massimo Cristofanelli

Special Effects

Nicola Di Salvo

Special Effects

Andrea Di Spirito

Special Effects

Silvano Scasseddu

Special Effects

Franco Simeone

Special Effects

Guido Vaini

Special Effects

Kenneth Cassar

Special Effects

Directing

Daniele Cascella

Assistant Director

Luca Di Molfetta

Assistant Director

Antonio La Marra

Second Second Assistant Director

Francesca Del Sette

Script Supervisor

Editing

David Bush

Digital Intermediate

Stefania Calatroni

Assistant Editor

Matteo De Giorgi

Assistant Editor

Roberto De Lucia

Assistant Editor

Roberto Gianandrea

Assistant Editor

Roberta Penchini

Assistant Editor

Alessandro Quaglia

Assistant Editor

Pamela Quaglia

Assistant Editor

Francesca Sambucci

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Corrado Zaccaria

Electrician

Manolo Catini

Electrician

Fabio Carli

Electrician

Ivo Bombonati

Electrician

Massimo Buonaurio

Electrician

Emanuele Lentini

Electrician

Giuseppe Meloni

Electrician

Daniele Pescarolo

Assistant Electrician

Nicola Russo

Genetator Operator

Roberto Ruzzetti

Assistant Electrician

Production

Laura Susanne Ruedeberg

Consulting Producer

Roberto Andreucci

Line Producer

Norbert Chalon

Associate Producer

André Farwagi

Associate Producer

Giuseppe Giglietti

Executive Producer

François Marquis

Associate Producer

Renzo Martinelli

Associate Producer

Michela Rossi

Unit Production Manager

Fabrizio De Martino

Location Manager

Elvis De Blasi

Production Driver

Claudio Teza

Production Driver

Gloria Caponetti

Production Coordinator

Emanuele Faticoni

Production Coordinator

Rita Filippin

Assistant Production Coordinator

Nicoletta Maggi

Production Coordinator

Virginia Monque

Production Coordinator

Roberto Ornaro

Production Accountant

Michele Rotunno

Assistant Production Coordinator