A Flat for Three

"Three men, three divorces, one roof."

2012 2h 0m IT

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 215

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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Ulisse, Fulvio and Domenico decide to rent an apartment together in order to live with their modest work. However the three encounter any difficulties that have forced them to always be one step away from starvation. Ulisse has to maintain his wife and daughter selling recordings of important foreign singers, Fulvio has the task of reviewing silly scandals of celebrities instead of writing articles for major artists, while Domenico must keep his wife and children going to make love with old single pensioners.

“Three men, three divorces, one roof.”

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Cast

Carlo Verdone
Ulisse Diamanti
Pierfrancesco Favino
Fulvio Brignola
Marco Giallini
Domenico Segato
Micaela Ramazzotti
Gloria
Maria Luisa De Crescenzo
Agnese Diamanti, la figlia di Ulisse
Nadir Caselli
Gaia
Gabriella Germani
Luisella
Valentina D'Agostino
Marisa

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Carlo Verdone
Writers: Carlo Verdone, Pasquale Plastino, Carlo Verdone
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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MONEY

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Earned back only 89% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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3 / 8

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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4 / 8

ERA

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

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5 / 8

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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6 / 8

CAST

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Carlo Verdone and Pierfrancesco Favino and Marco Giallini carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Three men, three divorces, one roof.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1846985 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Carlo Verdone directs. Danilo Desideri behind the camera. Fabio Liberatori scores. Antonio Siciliano cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Earned back only 89% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 14 years ago.
3Directed by Carlo Verdone, shot by Danilo Desideri. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Fabio Liberatori. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Antonio Siciliano shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Carlo Verdone and Pierfrancesco Favino and Marco Giallini carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Three men, three divorces, one roof.".
8IMDB entry: tt1846985 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.