The Goodbye Kiss

The Goodbye Kiss

107 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller | Feb. 24, 2006

Leftist radical-turned-terrorist Giorgio—who fled to Latin America in the '70s to escape justice—decides to surrender after hearing about the fall of the Berlin Wall. Determined to lead a comfortable, bourgeois life in his native Italy, he cuts a deal with a shady police chief, getting his sentence reduced in exchange for ratting out former comrades. Once released, Giorgio obsessively pursues his dream of becoming a "respectable" citizen, even if the way is paved with larceny, pimping, drug-dealing, rape, heist, and murder...

The Goodbye Kiss

107 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller | Feb. 24, 2006

The Goodbye Kiss
Leftist radical-turned-terrorist Giorgio—who fled to Latin America in the '70s to escape justice—decides to surrender after hearing about the fall of the Berlin Wall. Determined to lead a comfortable, bourgeois life in his native Italy, he cuts a deal with a shady police chief, getting his sentence reduced in exchange for ratting out former comrades. Once released, Giorgio obsessively pursues his dream of becoming a "respectable" citizen, even if the way is paved with larceny, pimping, drug-dealing, rape, heist, and murder...
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Wild Bunch, StudioUrania, Mikado Film, Rai Cinema
Original title Arrivederci amore, ciao
Directors Nicoletta Vegezzi, Natalia Fago, Barbara Daniele, Michele Soavi
Writers Gino Ventriglia, Marco Colli, Massimo Carlotto, Michele Soavi, Lorenzo Favella, Franco Ferrini

Cast

Alessio Boni

as Giorgio Pellegrini

Michele Placido

as Ferruccio Anedda

Isabella Ferrari

as Flora

Alina Nedelea

as Roberta

Carlo Cecchi

as Sante Brianese

Antonello Fassari

as Sergio Cosimato

Marjo Berasategui

as María 'Francisca' Carces

Riccardo Zinna

as Vesuviano

Alessio Caruso

as Gayetano

Max Mazzotta

as Ciccio Formaggio

Gentiano Hazizi

as Romo Zaninović

Kai Portman

as Toni Zaninović

Marco Mattioli

as Esteban 'Javier' Collar

Amandio Pinheiro

as Sebastian 'Pepe' Monrubia

Alice Mistroni

as Martina

Giovanni Franzoni

as Franco

Pietro Faiella

as Luca

Michele Nani

as Ausonio

Alessandro Cica

as Don Scarpa

Daniella Corvo

as Madre Roberta

Sueli Odila Ferreira

as Brasiliana

Davide Gemmani

as Don Agostino

Luigi Grilli

as Padre Roberta

Umberto Parasecoli

as Boliviano

Erika Urbán

as Moglie Sergio

Antonio Zavatteri

as Giornalista

Pierluigi Zerbinati

as Avvocato tribunale

Morgane Slemp

as Giorgia (uncredited)