If I Were You

2001 1h 37m IT

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6.1

MID

★6.1TMDB · 38

Comedy

Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Emilio Solfrizzi
Andrea
Gioele Dix
Bernardo Braschi Lentini
Fabio De Luigi
Christian
Lunetta Savino
Veronica
Paola Cortellesi
Caterina
Manuela Ungaro
Rita
Bob Messini
Gegio
Antonio Salines

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Giulio Manfredonia
Writers: Valentina Capecci, Giulio Manfredonia, Marco Ponti
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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

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2 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Giulio Manfredonia, shot by Gino Sgreva. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Aldo De Scalzi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 7

CAST

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Emilio Solfrizzi and Gioele Dix and Fabio De Luigi carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0259561 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 38 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Giulio Manfredonia directs. Gino Sgreva behind the camera. Aldo De Scalzi scores. Cecilia Zanuso cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

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125 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Giulio Manfredonia, shot by Gino Sgreva. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Aldo De Scalzi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Cecilia Zanuso shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Emilio Solfrizzi and Gioele Dix and Fabio De Luigi carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0259561 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 38 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.