The Shadow of the Day
2022, Italian. Directed by Giuseppe Piccioni.
In 1938 Italy, after Jews are banned from public life, fascist-abiding restaurateur Luciano nonetheless believes he can still live by his own rules. Everything changes when Anna, a girl with a dangerous secret, begins working at his business.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 120 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Giuseppe PiccioniDirector
- Riccardo ScamarcioLuciano Traini
- Benedetta PorcaroliAnna Costanzi
- Waël SersoubÉmile
- Lino MusellaOsvaldo
- Vincenzo NemolatoGiovanni Marucci
- Valeria BilelloAmelia
- Sandra CeccarelliCorrado's mother
- Antonio SalinesProfessor
- Costantino SeghiCorrado
- Giorgia FioriRestaurant customer (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 24 February 2022
- Original title
- L'ombra del giorno
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Gualtiero Rosella, Giuseppe Piccioni, Annick Emdin
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The Shadow of the Day: quick answers
Is The Shadow of the Day worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 120 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Shadow of the Day?
The Shadow of the Day runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does The Shadow of the Day have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Shadow of the Day. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Shadow of the Day parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Shadow of the Day yet.
Which OTT platform is The Shadow of the Day on?
The Shadow of the Day isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 February 2022. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shadow of the Day?
If you liked The Shadow of the Day, try Far from the Madding Crowd, Brooklyn, The Secret Scripture.
Who directed The Shadow of the Day?
The Shadow of the Day (2022) was directed by Giuseppe Piccioni and stars Riccardo Scamarcio, Benedetta Porcaroli, Waël Sersoub.