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The owner of an Italian natural food company has a heart attack and asks his son, Bernardo, to find the man who saved his life in World War II and bring him to his deathbed. He does so and finds the man in a sanitarium and must deal with his hijinks all the way back to Milan.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 42GoodWatch 41
IMDb4.2
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most comedies, −15 min on the typical 100
typical 10085Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1999
February 19, 1999
27 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Italy
Rated
- RUnited States
Yes: it's rated R in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
and 10 more13 people
- Ezio GreggioBernardo Puccini
- Mel BrooksJake Gordon
- Gianfranco BarraGuido Puccini
- Randi IngermanSofia
- John KarlsenDr. Caputo
- Julie CondraDr. Barbara Collier
- Niki LaudaSe stesso
- Enzo IacchettiCustode
Dario BallantiniManiaco
Riccardo MiniggioFrate superiore
Luciana LittizzettoSignora coi capelli bianchi
Sofia MilosDonna in aeroporto
Isaac GeorgeCameriere in aeroporto
Directing · 5
- Ezio Greggio Director, Producer
- Sophie Chiarello Second Assistant Director
- Antonella Licata Script Supervisor
- Umberto Riccioni Carteni First Assistant Director
- Carlo Paramidani Second Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Rudy De Luca Writer
- Steve Haberman Writer
Production · 13
- Whitney R. Hunter Producer
- Craig Campobasso Casting
- Barbara Giordani Casting
- Cinzia Leoni Production Coordinator
- Giuseppe Caltagirone Extras Casting
- Ivan Graglia Production Assistant
Camera · 9
- Eric Scott Second Unit Director of Photography
- Giuseppe Bilotti Assistant Camera
- Walter Dolvino Second Assistant Camera
- Richard Mallaby Steadicam Operator
- Domenico Lovisi Grip
- Fabrizo Carneluti Still Photographer
Editing · 7
- Gib Jaffe Editor
- Patricia Fuller First Assistant Editor
- Raimondo Crociani Supervising Editor
- Angela Giannini Negative Cutter
- Gina Lo Baratolo Negative Cutter
- Anna Borroni Assistant Editor
Sound · 10
- Umberto Smaila Music, Sound
- Silvio Amato Music
- Tiziano Crotti Sound Editor, Sound
- Claudio Morra Boom Operator, Sound Editor
- Fabio Falossi Sound Assistant
- Aldo Caldarini Recording Supervision
Art · 4
- Gianni Ravagnani Production Design
- Walter Saro Props
- Maurizio Ziglioli Props
- Eugenio Maestri Assistant Set Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 6
- Lea Bevilacqua Costume Design
- Laura Allievi Assistant Costume Designer
- Faustina Liantonio Dresser
- Paola Paramatti Dresser
- Milena Girolamo Makeup Artist
- Carmen Amaro Hairstylist
Visual Effects · 1
- Graeme Boore Visual Effects Supervisor
Lighting · 3
- Felice Guzzi Gaffer
- Daniele Giuffrè Electrician
- Marco Merlini Best Boy Electric
Other crew · 6
- Stefano Corsi Stunts
- David Andrea Ambrosi Stunts
- Stefano Callinari Stunts
- Carmine Barisano Generator Operator
- Germano Natali Special Effects
- Luca Robecchi Cinematography
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