Italy / Sep 03, 1996 / Venice Film Festival
One family, one murder, too many lies.
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnerving journey in an attempt to exact bloody revenge.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Ventimiglia | Sali |
| Robert Miano | Enrico |
| Paul Hipp | Ghouly |
| Victor Argo | Julius |
| David Patrick Kelly | Michael Stein |
| Gian DiDonna | Ray Sr |
| Edie Falco | Union Speaker |
| Frank John Hughes | Bacco |
| Dmitri Prachenko | Sentieri |
| Paul Perri | Young Ray |
| Gregory Perrelli | Young Chez |
| Joey Hannon | Middle Chez |
| Amber Smith | Bridgette |
| Patrick McGaw | The Mechanic |
| Lance Guecia | Flashback Victim |
| Robert W. Castle | Priest |
| Andrew Fiscella | Murder Witness |
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| Anthony Alessandro | Doctor |
| Santo Fazio | Undertaker |
| Carrie Szlasa | Fox |
| John 'Cha Cha' Ciarcia | Cha Cha |
| Heather Bracken | Liz |
| Frankie Cee | Bartender Frank |
| Chuck Zito | Zito |
| Joseph R. Gannascoli | Rocco (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Funeral |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | C&P Productions, October Films, MDP Worldwide |
| Release date | 26 gennaio 1996 |
| Production | Mary Kane |
| Writer | Nicholas St. John |
| Editing | Jim Mol, Mayin Lo, Bill Pankow |
| Cinematography | Ken Kelsch |
| Assistant directors | Abel Ferrara |
| Camera operators | Ken Kelsch |
| Additional photography | Ken Kelsch |
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| Production design | Charles M. Lagola, Diane Lederman, Beth Curtis |
| Art direction | Beth Curtis, Diane Lederman, Charles M. Lagola |
| Set decoration | Diane Lederman, Charles M. Lagola, Beth Curtis |
| Visual effects | David Fuhrer |
| Music | Joe Delia, Rosa Howell-Thornhill, Greg Sheldon, Todd Miller |
| Sound | Joe Delia, Rosa Howell-Thornhill, Greg Sheldon, Todd Miller |
| Costume design | Melinda Eshelman, Patricia Regan, Nancy Tong |
| Makeup | Patricia Regan, Melinda Eshelman, Nancy Tong |
| Hairstyling | Patricia Regan, Melinda Eshelman, Nancy Tong |
| Budget | 12.500.000 € |
| Revenue | 1.227.324 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 08, 1996 / Toronto International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Aug 28, 1996 / R
Theatrical release
Greece / Jan 26, 1996 / 16
Spain / Oct 29, 1996 / 18
Italy / Nov 01, 1996 / T
Germany / Nov 10, 1996 / 16
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France / Nov 27, 1996 / 12
Portugal / Nov 28, 1996 / M/16
Canada / Nov 29, 1996 / 18A
Brazil / Dec 21, 1996 / 18
Poland / Mar 28, 1997 / 18
Hungary / Apr 17, 1997 / 16
Türkiye / Apr 18, 1997
United Kingdom / Apr 18, 1997 / 18
Japan / May 27, 1997
Netherlands / Jul 03, 1997 / 16
Switzerland / Jul 04, 1997
Argentina / Aug 28, 1997
Australia / Sep 04, 1997
Ireland / Nov 27, 1997 / 18
Uruguay / Jan 01, 1998
South Korea / Feb 07, 1998 / 18
Thailand / Apr 17, 1998
Physical media
Sweden / May 15, 1997 / (video premiere)
Finland / Jul 23, 1997 / K-16 / (video premiere)
Czechia / Nov 01, 1998 / 18+
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