Un uomo a metà (internationally released as Almost a Man and Half a Man) is a 1966 Italian drama film directed by Vittorio De Seta.[1] The film entered the competition at the 1966 Venice Film Festival, in which Jacques Perrin was awarded with the Volpi Cup for Best Actor.[2]
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Directed by | Vittorio De Seta |
Written by | Vittorio De Seta Fabio Carpi Vera Gherarducci |
Produced by | Vittorio De Seta |
Starring | Jacques Perrin |
Cinematography | Dario Di Palma |
Edited by | Fernanda Papa |
Music by | Ennio Morricone |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Plot
editWhile locked up in a mental health clinic, Michele looks back on his life. This includes reflecting on his controlling mother and selfish brother, who influenced Michele's neurosis that makes it difficult for him to establish relationships with women.
Cast
edit- Jacques Perrin as Michele
- Lea Padovani as Madre di Michele
- Gianni Garko as Fratello di Michele
- Ilaria Occhini as Elena
- Rosemary Dexter as Marina
- Pier Paolo Capponi as Ugo
- Francesca De Seta as Simonetta
- Kitty Swan as Girl at park
- Ivan Rassimov
Music
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Released | 1966 (original album) | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 23:08 | |||
Label | RCA Italiana | |||
Ennio Morricone chronology | ||||
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All music by Ennio Morricone.
- "Requiem Per Un Destino" – 23:08 (Chorus and orchestra)
References
edit- ^ Alessandro Rais (1995). Il cinema di Vittorio De Seta. Giuseppe Maimone editore, 1995. ISBN 8877510889.
- ^ Lino Miccichè. Storia del cinema italiano. Bianco & nero, 2001. ISBN 8831778501.
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