Nirvana (1997)
Italian sci-fi film directed by Gabriele Salvatores
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m 113 min
- Released
- 22 August 1997
- Language
- Italian
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
Nirvana has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 min). In the US it is rated R. The Italian film released on 22 August 1997. It is directed by Gabriele Salvatores and stars Christopher Lambert, Diego Abatantuono and Stefania Rocca.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Gabriele Salvatores
- Cast
- Christopher Lambert, Diego Abatantuono, Stefania Rocca, Emmanuelle Seigner, Gigio Alberti, Claudio Bisio, Antonio Catania, Silvio Orlando, Antonello Grimaldi, Ugo Conti, Paolo Rossi, Sergio Rubini
- Cinematography
- Italo Petriccione
- Editing
- Massimo Fiocchi
- Music
- Federico De Robertis
- Written by
- Pino Cacucci, Gabriele Salvatores
- Produced by
- Vittorio Cecchi Gori
- Distribution
- Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Country
- France, Italy, United Kingdom
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 22 August 1997
- First shown
- 24 January 1997 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Nirvana?
Nirvana has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes, or 113 min.
When did Nirvana release?
Nirvana released on 22 August 1997.
Who directed Nirvana?
Nirvana is directed by Gabriele Salvatores.
Who is in the cast of Nirvana?
The cast of Nirvana includes Christopher Lambert, Diego Abatantuono, Stefania Rocca, Emmanuelle Seigner, Gigio Alberti and Claudio Bisio.
Where can I watch Nirvana online?
Nirvana streams on Netflix.
What is Nirvana rated in the US?
Nirvana is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
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