Country: Italy
Year: 1987
Duration: 85'
Comicbook film with over three hundred designs drawn by the author in 1986, 1987, and 1991. In 1791 Mozart receives a visit from a unknown man dressed in black who commissions a requiem mass. This man appears at every crucial moment in the last months of the composer's life, almost by magic, as if he had to be the witness of Mozart's mysterious end.
Biography
film director
Maurizio Galia
Born in 1963, Maurizio Galia graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Turin, specializing in painting. He works as a graphic designer in advertising and as a teacher of cartooning. He realized the videos Il requiem (1987) e L'avventuriero e l'attrice (1989).
Cast
& Credits
Director and screenplay: Maurizio Galia.
Director of photography: Ubaldo Canale.
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Sound: Nicola Guerriero.
Editor: Ubaldo Canale, Raffaele Posa.
Production company and Italian distribution: Maurizio Galia, via Amendola 9, Nichelino (TO), tel. 6275115.
Director of photography: Ubaldo Canale.
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Sound: Nicola Guerriero.
Editor: Ubaldo Canale, Raffaele Posa.
Production company and Italian distribution: Maurizio Galia, via Amendola 9, Nichelino (TO), tel. 6275115.