5.5Night Sun · 1990
Night Sun (1990) is a Drama film directed by Paolo Taviani, starring Julian Sands, Nastassja Kinski, Charlotte Gainsbourg.
Drama
5.5Overview
Based on Leo Tolstoy's novel, Father Sergius, Night Sun stars Julian Sands as Sergio, a nobleman in 18th-century Italy who is expected to marry a duchess, Nastassja Kinski. Upon learning that she was previously the King's mistress, Sergio turns his back on society and becomes a monk. While at the hermitage he tries to resist all sexual temptations before him and soon becomes known as a miracle worker. Eventually he succumbs to a young seductress and knowing he is undeserving of the adulation, leaves the hermitage to travel around as a homeless beggar.
Cast
Julian Sands, Nastassja Kinski, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Rüdiger Vogler, Massimo Bonetti, Sonia Gessner, Riccardo Parisio Perrotti, Margarita Lozano
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What is "Night Sun" about?
Based on Leo Tolstoy's novel, Father Sergius, Night Sun stars Julian Sands as Sergio, a nobleman in 18th-century Italy who is expected to marry a duchess, Nastassja Kinski. Upon learning that she was previously the King's mistress, Sergio turns his back on society and becomes a monk. While at the hermitage he tries to resist all sexual temptations before him and soon becomes known as a miracle worker. Eventually he succumbs to a young seductress and knowing he is undeserving of the adulation, leaves the hermitage to travel around as a homeless beggar.
When was "Night Sun" released?
Night Sun was released in 1990.
Who stars in "Night Sun"?
The cast includes Julian Sands, Nastassja Kinski, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Rüdiger Vogler.
