(INDISTINCT CHATTER)
(CHATTER CONTINUES)
ELENA GRECO AND RECEPTIONIST: (IN FRENCH)
ELENA:
ELENA: Oui.
(PEN SCRIBBLING)
(PHONE RINGING)
(INDISTINCT CHATTER, LAUGHTER)
-PIETRO AIROTA: (OVER PHONE, IN ITALIAN) -ELENA:
-PIETRO: (SIGHS)
PIETRO:
(ELENA SIGHS)
-(CHATTER CONTINUES) -(LAUGHS)
ELENA:
PIETRO:
-(PHONE LINE BEEPING) -♪ (PENSIVE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
OLDER ELENA GRECO:
(NINO SARRATORE SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY)
NINO:
NINO: Ciao, ciao.
♪ (PENSIVE MUSIC FADES) ♪
-NINO: -ELENA:
NINO:
♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
(BOTH CHUCKLE)
♪ ("MY BRILLIANT FRIEND" THEME MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
♪ (THEME MUSIC CONCLUDES) ♪
NINO:
(TRAIN RUMBLING)
(SIGHS)
(BRAKES SCREECHING)
(TRAIN HORN BLARES)
♪ (TOY PLAYING TUNE OF "JINGLE BELLS") ♪
-(KEYS JINGLING) -(DOOR RATTLING)
(DOOR SLAMS SHUT)
(DOG BARKING IN DISTANCE)
♪ (SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
LILA CERULLO: (OVER RECORDING)
(ANSWER MACHINE WHIRRING)
LILA:
(ANSWER MACHINE WHIRRING)
LILA:
(ANSWER MACHINE BEEPS)
(PHONE RINGING)
-MARIAROSA AIROTA: (OVER PHONE) -ELENA:
-MARIAROSA: -ELENA:
-MARIAROSA:
-♪ (SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC FADES) ♪ -(SIGHS)
ELENA:
MARIAROSA:
-MARIAROSA: -ELENA:
MARIAROSA:
ELENA:
(TRAFFIC RUMBLING IN DISTANCE)
(DOOR SLAMS SHUT)
♪ (SOMBER MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
ELENA:
(SHOUTS)
(ELENA WHIMPERS)
(BOTH BREATHING HEAVILY)
-ELENA: -PIETRO:
(CHILDREN CHATTERING IN DISTANCE)
(KISSES)
ELENA: (SHOUTS)
(ELENA YELPS)
(ELENA SOBBING)
(ELENA SCREAMS)
(SOBS)
(ELENA YELLS, CRIES)
ELENA:
(IMMACOLATA GRECO SOBBING)
(PANTS)
(IMMACOLATA GROANS)
(SOBS)
-(CONTINUES SOBBING) -♪ (SOMBER MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
(SNIFFLES)
(KNOCKING ON DOOR)
PIETRO:
(WHIMPERS)
PIETRO:
♪ (SOMBER MUSIC CONTINUES) ♪
OLDER ELENA:
(CAR HORN HONKING IN DISTANCE)
(ROTARY DIAL WHIRRING)
ADELE AIROTA: (OVER PHONE)
ADELE:
(CHILDREN CHATTERING IN BACKGROUND)
ADELE:
ELENA:
AUDIENCE MEMBER:
(CHUCKLES)
FRANCO MARI:
-(WINE POURING) -ELENA: Grazie.
FRANCO:
ELENA:
FRANCO:
(TELEPHONE RINGING)
FRANCO:
MARIAROSA: Pronto?
(MARIAROSA SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY)
FRANCO:
(SIGHS)
NINO: (OVER PHONE)
Ciao.
NINO:
♪ (PENSIVE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
-ELENA: -NINO:
NINO:
(SOFTLY)
OLDER ELENA:
♪ (EXCITING MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
(CHUCKLES)
OLDER ELENA:
♪ ("STALINGRADO" BY STORMY SIX PLAYING) ♪
OLDER ELENA:
ABORTION
AUTONOMOUS FEMINISM
♪ (NEWS SHOW JINGLE PLAYS) ♪
MARCH 16, 1978 TIME 9:58
(CROWD GROANING, MUTTERING)
-(CROWD MUTTERING IN AGREEMENT) -NINO:
(CROWD JEERING)
-NINO: -CROWD MEMBER:
(CROWD JEERING, SHOUTING)
(NINO CALLS OUT)
-(SHOUTING CONTINUES) -♪ (DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
NINO:
(CROWD JEERING, APPLAUDING)
(JEERING CONTINUES)
NINO:
-ELENA: (LAUGHING) -NINO:
OLDER ELENA:
♪ (DRAMATIC MUSIC CONCLUDES) ♪
(SIGHS IN RELIEF)
(CLEARS THROAT)
ELENA:
(INHALES DEEPLY)
(CHUCKLES)
♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
OLDER ELENA:
NINO:
-(HESITATES, CHUCKLES) -(NINO CHUCKLES)
(TELEPHONE RINGING)
-(PHONE CONTINUES RINGING) -ELENA:
ELENA:
♪ (SOFT MUSIC CONCLUDES) ♪
(INDISTINCT CHATTER)
(PIETRO SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY)
ELENA:
(KISSES)
BOTH: Ciao.
PIETRO:
-ELENA: -PIETRO:
ELENA:
PIETRO:
(RUNNING FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING)
ELSA AIROTA:
ADELE:
(PIETRO KISSING)
♪ (SOMBER MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
-PIETRO: -DEDE AIROTA:
Ciao.
-DEDE: -PIETRO:
PIETRO:
-ELSA: -PIETRO:
ADELE: Oh.
(ADELE RESPONDS IN ITALIAN)
ELSA:
♪ (SOMBER MUSIC CONCLUDES) ♪
-ELSA: -DEDE:
DORIANA:
ADELE:
-PIETRO: -ELENA:
PIETRO: (CHUCKLING)
ELENA:
♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
ADELE:
-ELENA: -ADELE:
♪ (SOMBER MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
ADELE:
♪ (PENSIVE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
-ELENA: -ELSA:
(ELSA AND ELENA CONTINUE CONVERSING)
(CLOCK BELL RINGING)
-DEDE: -ELSA:
Buona notte.
(CALLS OUT SOFTLY)
GUIDO AIROTA:
(GUIDO CHUCKLES)
♪ (SOMBER MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
BOTH:
GUIDO:
♪ (SOMBER MUSIC CONCLUDES) ♪
GUIDO:
-ELENA: -ADELE:
♪ (TENSE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
OLDER ELENA:
LILA:
♪ (PENSIVE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
OLDER ELENA:
-(GIGGLES) -♪ (PENSIVE MUSIC CONTINUES) ♪
ELENA:
NINO:
-NINO: -ELENA:
♪ (PENSIVE MUSIC CONCLUDES) ♪
-(BREATHES DEEPLY) -(ELENA CHUCKLING)
Sì.
(TELEPHONE RINGING)
-(TELEPHONE CONTINUES RINGING) -(SIGHS)
NINO:
Aw.
(TELEPHONE RINGING)
(CAR HORN HONKING IN DISTANCE)
NINO:
(TRAFFIC RUMBLING)
OLDER ELENA:
-ELENA: -CARMELA PELUSO:
CARMEN:
Ah.
ELENA: Sì.
♪ (MELANCHOLIC MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
(BREATHES DEEPLY)
-LILA: -ELENA:
LILA:
Vai.
♪ (DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
ELENA:
♪ (DRAMATIC MUSIC CONTINUES) ♪
♪ (DRAMATIC MUSIC CONCLUDES) ♪