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Togli le gambe dal parabrezza
1969 1h 50m IT
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10.0
MASTERPIECE
★10.0TMDB · 1
Comedy
Synopsis
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"Remove your legs from the windshield" - Alberto, an engineer over forty years old, on his return from an inspection, a nineteen-year-old Parisian student called Sylvie is looking for a ride. Even though the girl reminds him of her daughter Francesca's age, Alberto decides to accompany her to Rome, with the secret hope of being able to derive an adventure from her.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Alberto Lionello
Alberto
Carole André
Silvie
Gaby André
Leopoldo Trieste
Penny Brown
Orchidea De Santis
Armando Bandini
Roy Bosier
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Massimo Franciosa
- Writers
- Giuseppe Berto, Agostino Bonomi, Gaio Fratini
- Languages
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
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The take
Massimo Franciosa directs. Giuseppe De Mitri behind the camera. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 157 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by Massimo Franciosa, shot by Giuseppe De Mitri. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Alberto Lionello and Carole André and Gaby André carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0204687 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Giuseppe De Mitri
- Runtime
- 110 min · 1h 50m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- IT
Also by
Massimo Franciosa
Production companies
Who made it
- TU
Turis
Key crew
- MusicMario Nascimbene
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1969-10-03
