A HERO OF OUR TIMES
synopsis
Alberto Menichetti lives with an aunt and an old housekeeper, Clotilde; he has a job in a firm and his boss is Mrs. De Ritis, a widow whose husband was killed during a wild boar hunt. She likes him but Alberto likes Marcella; she is under age and he is awaiting her birthday to declare his love. His greater traits are to be fearful of everything and to be selfish. This nature will get him into trouble.
international title: | A Hero of Our Times |
original title: | Un eroe dei nostri tempi |
country: | Italy |
year: | 1955 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Mario Monicelli |
film run: | 85' |
release date: | IT 15/09/1955, PT 01/08/1957, FR 26/08/2015 |
screenplay: | Mario Monicelli, Rodolfo Sonego |
cast: | Alberto Sordi, Franca Valeri, Giovanna Ralli, Tina Pica, Mario Carotenuto, Leopoldo Trieste, Alberto Lattuada, Bud Spencer, Pina Bottin, Mino Doro, Giulio Calì, Paolo Ferrara, Jone Frigerio, Giorgio Berti |
cinematography by: | Tino Santoni |
film editing: | Adriana Novelli |
art director: | Carlo Egidi |
costumes designer: | Giulia Mafai |
music: | Nino Rota |
producer: | Franco Cristaldi |