# The Caiman (2006)

> A disgraced Italian B-movie producer stakes his emotional survival on making a forbidden political film about Silvio Berlusconi.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/19550

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Nanni Moretti
- Cast: Silvio Orlando, Margherita Buy, Jasmine Trinca, Michele Placido, Antonello Grimaldi, Elio De Capitani, Paolo Sorrentino, Paolo Virzì
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429727/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, melancholic, bittersweet, arthouse movie night, political cinema night

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