Contromano

2018 1h 42m IT

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5.8

MID

★5.8TMDB · 152

Comedy

Synopsis

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Mario Cavallaro is 50 and lives in the same district of always in Milano and fears changes until arrives Oba, a Senegalese seller of socks so he decides to kidnap Oba and take him back to Senegal.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Antonio Albanese
Mario Cavallaro
Alex Fondja
Oba
Aude Legastelois
Dalida
Daniela Piperno
Gisella
David Anzalone
Umberto
Valentina Pace
cognata di Umberto
Lorenza Indovina
Compagna proprietario Porche
Luigi Campisi
Lavorante bar Guido

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Antonio Albanese
Writers: Stefano Bises, Andrea Salerno, Antonio Albanese
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Antonio Albanese, shot by Roberto Forza. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Pasquale Catalano. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Antonio Albanese and Alex Fondja and Aude Legastelois carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6597246 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Antonio Albanese directs. Roberto Forza behind the camera. Pasquale Catalano scores. Claudio Cormio cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 8 years ago.
2Directed by Antonio Albanese, shot by Roberto Forza. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Pasquale Catalano. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Claudio Cormio shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Antonio Albanese and Alex Fondja and Aude Legastelois carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt6597246 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.