Dogman (2018 film)

Dogman
Italian theatrical release poster
Directed byMatteo Garrone
Screenplay byUgo Chiti
Matteo Garrone
Massimo Gaudioso
Story byUgo Chiti
Damiano D'Innocenzo
Fabio D'Innocenzo
Matteo Garrone
Massimo Gaudioso
Marco Perfetti
Giulio Troli
Produced byMatteo Garrone
Jeremy Thomas
Jean Labadie
Paolo Del Brocco
StarringMarcello Fonte
Edoardo Pesce
CinematographyNicolaj Brüel
Edited byMarco Spoletini
Music byMichele Braga
Production
companies
Archimede
Le Pacte
Distributed by01 Distribution (Italy)
Le Pacte (France)
Release dates
  • 16 May 2018 (2018-05-16) (Cannes)
  • 17 May 2018 (2018-05-17) (Italy)
  • 11 July 2018 (2018-07-11) (France)
Running time
102 minutes
CountriesItaly
France
LanguageItalian

Dogman is a 2018 drama-noir thriller inspired by real events involving Er Canaro, and directed by Matteo Garrone. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. At Cannes, Marcello Fonte won the award for Best Actor. Although selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, it was not nominated.