Summary
Inspired by the work of Italian underground comic book prodigy Andrea Pazienza, "Paz!" is a 24-hour slice of life of a group of university students sharing a flat in 1970s Bologna, grappling with drugs, classes, girls and half-hearted political activism.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 71GoodWatch 69
Audience score75%
IMDb6.7
Running time
1 h 42 min
A typical length for comedies
typical 100102Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
2002
February 22, 2002
24 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
Italian
Original language
Made in
- Italy
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 35 more61 people
- Claudio SantamariaPentothal
- Flavio PistilliMassimo Zanardi
- Max MazzottaEnrico Fiabeschi
- Cristiano CallegaroSergio Petrilli
- Matteo TarantoRoberto Colasanti
- Fabrizia SacchiLucilla
- Roberto CitranProfessore
- Antonio RezzaFolletto
Iaia ForteSignorina Corona
Vittoria PucciniMirella
Paola BechisProfessoressa
Barbara BonanniAnna
Giampaolo MorelliMassimone
Vittorio AtteneInfante
Paolo BrigugliaAmico di Pentothal
Frankie Hi-NrgGangster
Paolo Maria ScalondroIspettore polizia
Giordano De PlanoRingo
Rosalinda CelentanoGianna
Giulia CarmignaniElena
Giulia Louise SteigerwaltMarilisa
Ricky MemphisUomo di Latina
Giorgio TirabassiFreak
Freak AntoniBidello
Directing · 2
- Renato De Maria Director, Screenplay, Story
- Alessia Cerasaro First Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Ivan Cotroneo Story, Screenplay
- Francesco Piccolo Screenplay
- Andrea Pazienza Characters
Production · 4
- Roberto Levi Producer
- Matteo Levi Producer
- Luca Ribuoli Casting
- Luca Bitterlin General Manager
Camera · 2
- Gian Filippo Corticelli Director of Photography
- Renaud Personnaz Camera Operator
Editing · 2
- Jacopo Quadri Editor
- Letizia Caudullo Editor
Sound · 4
- Riccardo Sinigallia Original Music Composer
- Federico Zampaglione Original Music Composer
- Meme Original Music Composer
- Alessandro Rolla Sound
Art · 1
- Giancarlo Basili Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Valentina Taviani Costume Design
- Francesca Casciello Costume Design
- Claudia Bastia Makeup Artist
- Anna Di Iorio Hair Setup
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