Overview

Mauro, a judge, is worried about his older sister Marta, who took care of him since he was a boy, and now suffers from mental illness and suicidal thoughts. She seems to recover from her depression when Mauro acquaints her with Giovanni, a brilliant actor at the edge of legality. However, Mauro becomes unconsciously jealous of their relationship.

Cast

Michel Piccoli, Anouk Aimée, Michele Placido, Gisella Burinato, Antonio Piovanelli, Anna Orso, Giampaolo Saccarola, Adriana Pecorelli

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What is "A Leap in the Dark" about?

Mauro, a judge, is worried about his older sister Marta, who took care of him since he was a boy, and now suffers from mental illness and suicidal thoughts. She seems to recover from her depression when Mauro acquaints her with Giovanni, a brilliant actor at the edge of legality. However, Mauro becomes unconsciously jealous of their relationship.

When was "A Leap in the Dark" released?

A Leap in the Dark was released in 1980.

Who stars in "A Leap in the Dark"?

The cast includes Michel Piccoli, Anouk Aimée, Michele Placido, Gisella Burinato.