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Fried Crumbed Brains (1996)
Directed by Maurizio Zaccaro
Drama · 1h 35m
After a big car accident, caused by his brother Valerio, Antonio is mentally-ill, fallen to a childlike regression. They live together in Trieste. Valerio is totally absorbed by his job and by looking after Antonio that call him Papà (Daddy). One day Valerio decide to have a trip on a house-boat with Marianna, his fiancée, and they bring Antonio with them. Antonio unexpectedly drives the boat far away till it gets stuck on a sandbank. Valerio leaves his brother and Marianna alone on the boat and goes searching for help. A storm obliges the two to spend a night together on an island. During that night Marianna discovers, step by step, the poetic and childish world of Antonio, starting to appreciate the different resources of mentally handicapped persons.
Cast
Alessandro Haber
Roberto Citran
Denis Lawson
Giancarlo Giannini
Crew
- Director
- Maurizio Zaccaro
- Writer
- Maurizio Zaccaro
- Director of Photography
- Pasquale Rachini
- Original Music Composer
- Claudio Capponi, Alessio Vlad
- Editor
- Amedeo Salfa
- Producer
- Fulvio Lucisano, Gianfranco Piccioli
Details
- Original title
- Cervellini fritti impanati
- Release date
- 1996-09-13
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- IT
- Spoken languages
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
- Production
- Hera International Film, Italian International Film