Il sorpasso
Italy • 1962
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#707Criterion Collection →Synopsis
Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.
Synopsis
Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.
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Credits
Crew
DirectorDino Risi
WriterDino Risi, Ettore Scola, Ruggero Maccari
CinematographerAlfio Contini
ComposerRiz Ortolani
EditorMaurizio Lucidi
ProducerMario Cecchi Gori
Cast
Vittorio Gassmanas Bruno Cortona
Jean-Louis Trintignantas Roberto Mariani
Catherine Spaakas Lilli Cortona