A Boy from Calabria (1987)
1h 48m
Running Time
September 11, 1987Release Date
A Boy from Calabria (1987)
1h 48m
Running Time
September 11, 1987Release Date
Plot.
Set in 1960, the year of the Rome Olympics, a 13 year-old boy with aspirations to become an athlete befriends an ageing, disabled bus driver who understands his ambitions.
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Cast & Crew.
Gian Maria Volonté
Felice
Diego Abatantuono
Nicola
Thérèse Liotard
Maria 'Mariuccia' Sileca
Giada Desideri
Crisolinda
Santo Polimeno
Mimi
Luigi Comencini
Director
Demetrio Casile
Writer
Francesca Comencini
Writer
Ugo Pirro
Writer
Fulvio Lucisano
Producer
Franco Di Giacomo
Cinematographer
Nino Baragli
Editor
Carlo Tafani
Camera Operator
Antonio Vivaldi
Music
Tarak Ben Ammar
Associate Producer
Luigi Rocchetti
Makeup Artist
Fabio Conversi
Camera Operator
Donatella Maiorca
Script Supervisor
Maurizio Sciarra
First Assistant Director
Tullio Lullo
Production Manager
Roberto Giussani
Line Producer
Gianluigi Bruni
Unit Manager
Enzo Falessi
Still Photographer
Claudio Scimone
Conductor
Luigi Conversi
Assistant Camera
Romano Checcacci
Sound Mixer
Carolina Ferrara
Costume Design
Valerio Garzia
Gaffer
Gérard Lecas
Sound
Nestore Baratella
Administration
Alessandro Ghiara
Assistant Camera
Claudia Reymond Shone
Makeup Artist
Silvano Spoletini
Unit Manager
Franca Paoletti
Seamstress
Cinzia Bruni
Line Producer
Isabella Mauro
Assistant Editor
Ranieri Cochetti
Production Design
Mauro Anzelotti
Key Grip
Marina Marin
Hairstylist
Pascal D'Hueppe
Boom Operator
Elisabetta Gizzi
Administration
Lorenzo Molossi
Second Assistant Director
Grazia Miccinelli
Hairstylist
Sante Castrignano
Production Secretary
Ornella Cristolini
Assistant Editor
Letizia Picone
Second Assistant Director
Umberto Mattone
Production Secretary
Alessandro Casile
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 11, 1987
Original NameUn ragazzo di Calabria
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 48m
Genres
Wiki.
Un ragazzo di Calabria (internationally released as A Boy from Calabria) is a 1987 Italian comedy drama film by Luigi Comencini.It entered the main competition at the 44th Venice Film Festival in which it won the Pasinetti Award for Best Actor (to Gian Maria Volonté).