Italy / Dec 23, 1987 / T
1h 27min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Marco, a nine year old boy, is in love with his elementary teacher, and feels neglected by his workaholic parents. When they forget about his birthday he wishes he could grow up at once. This really happens and Marco begins a new life as an adult. He rents a room in his teacher's flat and she falls in love with him. He even fakes a kidnapping when he runs out of money but he is mistaken for the kidnapper.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Costantino Meloni | Luca |
| Fiammetta Baralla | Proprietaria del negozio di giocattoli |
| Gisella Burinato | Lucia |
| Claudio Ciocca | Giornalaio |
| Anna Maria Natalini | Signora al telefono |
| Alessandra Costanzo | Fioraia |
| Clelia Piscitello | Bidella |
| Bruno Burbi | Tecnico impronte |
| Marco Vivio | Bambino rubabandiera |
| Giuliano Gensini | Bambino nascondido |
| Ilary Blasi | Bambina nascondino |
| Christian Reali | Matteo |
Genres
FantasyComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Da grande |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Reteitalia, Gruppo Bema |
| Release date | 23 dicembre 1987 |
| Executive producer | Raffaello Saragò |
| Production | Achille Manzotti |
| Writer | Stefano Sudriè, Franco Amurri |
| Editing | Raimondo Crociani, Rita Polidori, Giancarlo Carotenuto |
| Cinematography | Luciano Tovoli, Fabrizio Papale, Lorenzo Tovoli, Mario Moreschini, Giuseppe Tinelli, Antonella Pizzamiglio, Roberto Marsigli |
| Assistant directors | Beatrice Banfi, Ida Corti, Franco Amurri, Donatella Botti |
| Lighting | Francesco Giulivi |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
Spain / Jun 08, 1988 / TP
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