The last gag

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The last gag L’ultima battuta

Director:: Federica Martino
Year:: 2007
Series:: Crimini 1 - Tv movie
Episodes:: 8 TV Movies of 100 minutes each, created by 8 of the great authors of Italian noir

Cast

Francesco Salvi
Stefania Orsola Garello
Francesco Foti

Adapted from

From the story of the same name by Sandrone Dazieri

Details (pdf)

Plot

Samuele was a famous comedian. He and Luca, his partner on stage, were hugely popular for a long time. Then Samuele – Sami to his friends – started drinking and making people laugh. His partner Catherine left him for Luca. His life began a downward spiral. The years passed and Samuele is now a recovering alcoholic with a small cabaret and a head full of memories. One night his ex-friend Luca is murdered…