Details
Based on Leo Tolstoy's novel, Father Sergius, Night Sun stars Julian Sands as Sergio, a nobleman in 18th-century Italy who is expected to marry a duchess, Nastassja Kinski. Upon learning that she was previously the King's mistress, Sergio turns his back on society and becomes a monk. While at the hermitage he tries to resist all sexual temptations before him and soon becomes known as a miracle worker. Eventually he succumbs to a young seductress and knowing he is undeserving of the adulation, leaves the hermitage to travel around as a homeless beggar.
- Drama
- Italian
Cast & Crew
- Julian Sands , Nastassja Kinski , Charlotte Gainsbourg , RĂ¼diger Vogler , Massimo Bonetti , Sonia Gessner , Riccardo Parisio Perrotti , Margarita Lozano
- Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani
- Grazia Volpi