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Al lupo, al lupo

1992 1h 52m IT
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6.3
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★6.3TMDB · 111
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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Vanni, Gregorio and Livia are brothers. The first is a well-known pianist, the second has abandoned his career as an aspiring violinist to become a deejay. When Vanni discovers that his father has disappeared into thin air, together with Gregorio they decide to call his sister Livia. The three relatives travel the length and breadth of Tuscany to find their missing parent.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Carlo Verdone
Writers
Filippo Ascione, Piero De Bernardi, Leonardo Benvenuti
Languages
Italian
Countries
Italy

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ERA

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

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Carlo Verdone, shot by Danilo Desideri. 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 Manuel De Sica. 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 Antonio Siciliano 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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Carlo Verdone and Sergio Rubini and Francesca Neri carry the top of the cast.

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IMDB entry: tt0106238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Carlo Verdone directs. Danilo Desideri behind the camera. Manuel De Sica scores. Antonio Siciliano cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 134 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Directed by Carlo Verdone, shot by Danilo Desideri. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Manuel De Sica. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Antonio Siciliano shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Carlo Verdone and Sergio Rubini and Francesca Neri carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0106238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Danilo Desideri
Original score
Manuel De Sica
Editing
Antonio Siciliano
Production design
Francesco Bronzi
Costume design
Gianna Gissi
Runtime
112 min · 1h 52m
Status
Released
Original language
IT
Certification (US)
T

Also by

Carlo Verdone

Production companies

Who made it

  • Mario e Vittorio Cecchi Gori - C.E.I.A.D.

    Mario e Vittorio Cecchi Gori - C.E.I.A.D.

    IT

Key crew

  • Costume DesignGianna Gissi
  • ProducerMario Cecchi Gori
  • ProducerVittorio Cecchi Gori
  • EditorAntonio Siciliano
  • Production DesignFrancesco Bronzi
  • Production SupervisorVito Colazzo

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • verdone

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1992-12-18T

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