Mr. Rossi's Vacation

1981 1h 24m IT

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7.3

SOLID

★7.3TMDB · 11

AnimationAdventureComedyFamily

Synopsis

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A story about Mr. Rossi and his dog who go on vacation and all the adventures they have, from leading an animal revolt to climbing the Andes, or heading to the beach and being serenaded by strange fish.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Giuseppe Rinaldi
Sig. Rossi (voice)
Gianfranco Mauri
Gastone (voice)
Giampaolo Rossi
Pecore viola (voice), Buon uomo (voice), Cane da guardia (voice)
Carlo Bonomi
Altre voci

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bruno Bozzetto
Writers: Bruno Bozzetto, Guido Manuli, Maurizio Nichetti
Languages: Italian
Countries: Germany, Italy

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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45 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, Italy.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Part of the "Il signor Rossi (film) - Collezione" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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5 / 8

WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Giancarlo Rossi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Giuseppe Rinaldi and Gianfranco Mauri and Giampaolo Rossi carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0283107 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bruno Bozzetto directs. Giancarlo Rossi cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
245 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 2 countries: Germany, Italy.
4Part of the "Il signor Rossi (film) - Collezione" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Editor Giancarlo Rossi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Giuseppe Rinaldi and Gianfranco Mauri and Giampaolo Rossi carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0283107 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.