
Footprints on the Moon
1975 · Movie · Not Rated · 96 min · ★ 6.3 · 63% critics
A translator struggling with memory loss starts to feel her nightmares leaking into everyday life. Following a mysterious clue to a remote island, she finds strangers who seem to recognize her, pushing her deeper into a disorienting search for the truth.
Also known as Primal Impulse
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Details
- Original title
- Le orme
- Years
- 1975
- Release date
- 1975-02-01
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 63/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (67 votes)
About
If you enjoy hazy, psychological mysteries with a surreal edge like The Fifth Cord or Short Night of Glass Dolls, this may click for you; Not for you if you want clear answers and brisk pacing.
Pros: eerie dreamlike mood; intriguing mystery setup; unsettling island atmosphere | Cons: deliberately confusing; slow-burn pacing; sparse emotional connection
Themes
- dreams
- moon
- translator
Cast & crew

Florinda Bolkan
as Alice Campos / Alice Cespi

Peter McEnery
as Henry

Nicoletta Elmi
as Paola Bersel / Paula Burton

Klaus Kinski
as Professor Blackmann

Lila Kedrova
as Mrs. Heim

Caterina Boratto
as Boutique Owner

John Karlsen
as Alfredo Laurenti / Alfred Lowenthal (as John Carlsen)

Ida Galli
as Mary

Miriam Acevedo
as Alice's Supervisor (as Myriam Acevedo)

Rosita Torosh
as Marie Leblanche (as Rosita Toros)
Directed by Luigi Bazzoni, Mario Fanelli