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7.2An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it. He attempts to fit into his new home and society but fails at every turn. Unable to go home again, will his tenacity and optimism be enough to live on?
Released: 1974-05-05115 minDir: Franco BrusatiComedy, Drama
Cast
- Nino Manfredi as Giovanni 'Nino' Garofoli
- Johnny Dorelli as Italian Industrialist
- Anna Karina as Elena
- Paolo Turco as Gianni
- Ugo D'Alessio as Pietro
- Tano Cimarosa as Gigi
Themes
- immigrant
- worker
- switzerland
- hardship
- xenophobia
- foreigners
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Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
1,986 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
- Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Awards
- 10 wins & 3 nominations
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