Che ora è? (1989)
Directed by Ettore Scola

Comedy / Drama
aka: What Time Is It?

Film Synopsis

In a seaport, Marcello awaits his 30-year-old son at the barracks where he has just completed his military service.  The two men have never found it easy to communicate with one another, but over the next few hours they will at last get to know one another and learn to look upon each other with renewed affection and respect...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Ettore Scola
  • Script: Beatrice Ravaglioli, Ettore Scola, Silvia Scola
  • Cinematographer: Luciano Tovoli
  • Music: Armando Trovajoli
  • Cast: Marcello Mastroianni (Marcello, The Father), Massimo Troisi (Michele, the son), Anne Parillaud (Loredana), Renato Moretti (Sor Pietro), Lou Castel (Fisherman)
  • Country: Italy / France
  • Language: Italian
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 97 min
  • Aka: What Time Is It?

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