Almost a Man
1966 Italian film
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Almost a Man (Italian: Un uomo a metà, also known as Half a Man) is a 1966 Italian drama film co-written and directed by Vittorio De Seta.[1][2] The film entered the competition at the 1966 Venice Film Festival, in which Jacques Perrin was awarded with the Volpi Cup for Best Actor.[3]
Directed byVittorio De Seta
Written byVittorio De Seta
Fabio Carpi
Vera Gherarducci
Fabio Carpi
Vera Gherarducci
Produced byVittorio De Seta
StarringJacques Perrin
| Almost a Man | |
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| Directed by | Vittorio De Seta |
| Written by | Vittorio De Seta Fabio Carpi Vera Gherarducci |
| Produced by | Vittorio De Seta |
| Starring | Jacques Perrin |
| Cinematography | Dario Di Palma |
| Edited by | Fernanda Papa |
| Music by | Ennio Morricone |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Plot
While locked up in a mental health clinic, Michele looks back on his life. This includes reflecting on his controlling mother and selfish brother, who influenced Michele's neurosis that makes it difficult for him to establish relationships with women.
Cast
- Jacques Perrin as Michele
- Lea Padovani as Madre di Michele
- Gianni Garko as Fratello di Michele
- Ilaria Occhini as Elena
- Rosemary Dexter as Marina
- Pier Paolo Capponi as Ugo
- Francesca De Seta as Simonetta
- Kitty Swan as Girl at park
- Ivan Rassimov
Music
| Un uomo a metà | ||||
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| Released | 1966 (original album) | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 23:08 | |||
| Label | RCA Italiana | |||
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All music by Ennio Morricone.
- "Requiem Per Un Destino" – 23:08 (Chorus and orchestra)
