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Open Letter to the Evening News

1970Movie2 h 0 min

ComedyDrama
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4

A layered drama movie about history and politics.

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

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Story

Hoping to shake up the complacent Italian Communist Party, a group of leftist radicals sends an incendiary letter to a major evening newspaper declaring their intention to volunteer to fight American troops in Vietnam as a political statement against the war.

Feels like

  • Political Commentary
  • Historical Drama
  • War Protest
  • Italian Cinema
  • Social Critique
  • Philosophical
  • Intrigue
  • 1970s

Cast

3 of 3

Crew

Directed by
Francesco Maselli
Written by
Francesco Maselli
Produced by
Franco Cristaldi
Music by
Giovanna Marini

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Facts

March 13, 1970 · 2 h 0 min · Drama, Comedy

Released
March 13, 1970
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
1 country

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Open Letter to the Evening News worth watching?"

Questions about Open Letter to the Evening News

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Open Letter to the Evening News worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6.4).

Will Open Letter to the Evening News make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (6 of 10) and satire (6 of 10).

Is Open Letter to the Evening News in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.