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Il sorpasso
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1962 Italian film directed by Dino Risi
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Il sorpasso is a 1962 Italian black-and-white comedy film directed by Dino Risi. The screenplay was written by Risi, Ettore Scola, and Ruggero Maccari, with production by Mario Cecchi Gori. The cast includes Vittorio Gassman, Catherine Spaak, Jean-Louis Trintignant, and Luciana Angiolillo. The film was produced by Fair Film, Incei Film, and Sancro Film.
The narrative is set in Italy and is described by the source 100 Italian films to be saved. Music was composed by Riz Ortolani, with cinematography by Alfio Contini and editing by Maurizio Lucidi. The runtime is listed as 105 or 108 minutes. It has been distributed via video on demand and is available on the Criterion Channel.
The film holds an IMDb rating of 8.2 based on 13,728 votes and a TMDb vote average of 8.214. It has received four wins and two nominations. Genres associated with the work include adventure, comedy, and drama. Keywords include Italian, black and white, summer, seaside, and road movie.
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Film · TMDB
8.2Roberto, 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.
Cast
- Vittorio Gassman as Bruno Cortona
- Jean-Louis Trintignant as Roberto Mariani
- Catherine Spaak as Lilli Cortona
- Claudio Gora as Danilo Borelli 'Bibi'
- Luciana Angiolillo as Gianna Cortona
- Linda Sini as Zia Lidia
Themes
- italian
- black and white
- summer
- seaside
- road movie
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Ratings
IMDb
8.2/10
13,728 votes
- Year
- 1962
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- 4 wins & 2 nominations total
via OMDb · IMDb
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- Italian
- Director
- Dino Risi
- Screenwriter
- Ruggero Maccari
- Cast member
- Franca Polesello
- Composer
- Riz Ortolani
- Producer
- Mario Cecchi Gori
- Cinematographer
- Alfio Contini
- Narrative location
- Italy
- Duration
- 105
- FilmAffinity ID
- 135160
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Il sorpasso (1962) Trintignant e Gassman.png
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- publication date
- 1962-01-01
- film editor
- Maurizio Lucidi
- title
- Il sorpasso
- color
- black-and-white
- Commons category
- Il sorpasso
- described by source
- 100 Italian films to be saved
Sources (10)
via Wikidata · CC0