The Story of a Poor Young Man

The Story of a Poor Young Man

1995
1h 51m
6.6

6.6/10

32 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
Overview

Two neighbors, young Vincenzo and old Mr. Bartoloni, are utterly unhappy. On the one hand Vincenzo must lead a miserable and frustrating life as he cannot find any regular job, despite his Arts degree. On the other hand, Mr. Bartoloni is fed up with his despotic wife: the woman who used to be a beautiful artist is now a fat and shabby drunkard. The two men meet on a particularly sad night and, during an outburst Mr. Bartoloni asks Vincenzo to help him to get rid of his wife by simulating an accident with the promise of a considerable amount of money. At night Vincenzo can't sleep: Mr. Bartoloni wasn't joking and he is in a desperate need for money...

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Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Mass Film Studio El Matopigia Istituto Luce Cinecittà Les Films Alain Sarde RAI
Production Countries
France Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Keywords

dark comedy

Quick Facts

Original Title Romanzo di un giovane povero
Release Date September 29, 1995
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt0114294

Cast

Rolando Ravello
Rolando Ravello

Vincenzo Persico

André Dussollier
André Dussollier

Sostituto Procuratore Moscati

Alberto Sordi
Alberto Sordi

Bartoloni

Isabella Ferrari
Isabella Ferrari

Andreina

Mario Carotenuto
Mario Carotenuto

Sig. Pieralisi

Renato De Carmine
Renato De Carmine

Avvocato Cantini

Gianfelice Imparato
Gianfelice Imparato

Assistente Moscati

Sara Franchetti
Sara Franchetti

Madre di Vincenzo

Aida Billarelli
Aida Billarelli

Karline

Nathalie Caldonazzo
Nathalie Caldonazzo

Ananas

Gloria Sirabella
Gloria Sirabella

Marcella

Gea Martire
Gea Martire

Testimone

Key Crew

Giacomo Scarpelli
Screenplay
Ettore Scola
Screenplay
Ettore Scola
Director
Silvia Scola
Screenplay
Franco Committeri
Producer
Luciano Ricceri
Producer