The Little Archimedes (1979)
1h 23m
Running Time
May 30, 1979Release Date
The Little Archimedes (1979)
1h 23m
Running Time
May 30, 1979Release Date
Plot.
The action takes place in Florence in the 1930s. Alfred, an Englishman who moved to that city in order to write a book on Giotto, meets a boy who is fond of music and mathematics, with whom he becomes close friends. Alfred goes to Switzerland, but one day he receives an anguished letter from the boy and rushes back to Florence where he learns some terrible news.
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Details.
Release DateMay 30, 1979
Original NameIl piccolo Archimede
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 23m
Genres
Wiki.
Il piccolo Archimede (internationally released as The Little Archimedes) is a 1979 Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Gianni Amelio. It is an adaptation of Aldous Huxley's short story "The Young Archimedes" (1924). For her role Laura Betti was awarded as best actress at the San Sebastián International Film Festival.