Domenica
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75% Critic Match

Domenica

7.5 / 10 2001 1h 35mNR Italian
Drama

Storyline

Police inspector Sciarra, struggling with an identity crisis, and Domenica, an orphan who would like to know about her mother, spend one day together along the streets of Naples. It's Sciarra's last day of work and he has to take Domenica to the morgue, to identify a man who might have raped her. To Domenica, Sciarra is a father she never had, to him she is the daughter he couldn't have.

Cast & Crew

Claudio Amendola

Claudio Amendola

Inspector Sciarra

Lead
DG

Domenica Giuliano

Domenica

Rosalinda Celentano

Rosalinda Celentano

Nun

Valerio Binasco

Valerio Binasco

Porcaro

Peppe Servillo

Peppe Servillo

Police Chief

Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Sciorra

Betibù

FF

Francesca Fago

Peppino Mazzotta

Peppino Mazzotta

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Wilma Labate's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Domenica is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker