Italy / Dec 22, 1988 / T
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Elvio Battistini works as a ticket taker in the local cinema of the small town where he lives. He has a prosthesis in one leg, the result of an accident, but he tells anyone who will listen it is a war injury. Giuseppe Mondardini, is also an older man living alone in what was the splendid family home. When Elvio and Giuseppe meet, they hit it off immediately. A trip to a cooler area is in order, so Mordardini unveils his ancient automobile.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles Millot | Custodian of the aquifer plant |
| René Balangero |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Una botta di vita |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Italfrance Films, Dean Film, Italian International Film |
| Release date | 22 dicembre 1988 |
| Production | Mario D'Alessio, Pio Angeletti, Adriano De Micheli, Fulvio Lucisano, Antonio Passalia |
| Writer | Liliana Betti, Agenore Incrocci, Enrico Oldoini, Alberto Sordi, Aurelio Chiesa |
| Editing | Raimondo Crociani, Lidia Pascolini, Luciana Nusca |
| Cinematography | Giuseppe Ruzzolini, Riccardo Dolci, Sergio Colombari, Umberto Torriero |
| Assistant directors | Paolo Costella, Bruno Trompier, Enrico Oldoini, Anna Maria Montanari |
| Lighting | Otello Santoro |
| Camera operators | Giuseppe Ruzzolini, Riccardo Dolci, Sergio Colombari, Umberto Torriero |
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| Additional photography | Giuseppe Ruzzolini, Riccardo Dolci, Sergio Colombari, Umberto Torriero |
| Production design | Luciano Sagoni, Elio Micheli |
| Art direction | Elio Micheli, Luciano Sagoni |
| Set decoration | Elio Micheli, Luciano Sagoni |
| Music | Manuel De Sica, Philippe Sénéchal, Philippe Morel, Massimo Marinelli, Franco Bassi |
| Sound | Manuel De Sica, Philippe Sénéchal, Philippe Morel, Massimo Marinelli, Franco Bassi |
| Costume design | Luciano Sagoni, Alessandra Oldoini, Franco Rufini |
| Makeup | Franco Rufini, Luciano Sagoni, Alessandra Oldoini |
| Hairstyling | Luciano Sagoni, Alessandra Oldoini, Franco Rufini |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
Italy / Jul 02, 2023
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