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The Way We Laughed

Original title: Così ridevano

  • Movie
  • 1998
  • NR
  • 2h 4m

Directed by Gianni Amelio

6.8

TMDB audience rating
6.8 out of 10 from 43 votes

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Overview

Studying to become a teacher in 1950s Northern Italy, Sicilian immigrant Pietro is joined by his big brother Giovanni. Pietro shows considerable promise in his field, prompting illiterate Giovanni to take on even the toughest jobs in order to support his sibling's academic pursuits.

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Cast and crew

  • Enrico Lo Verso

    Enrico Lo VersoGiovanni

  • Francesco Giuffrida

    Francesco GiuffridaPietro

  • Fabrizio Gifuni

    Fabrizio GifuniPelaia

  • Calogero CaruanaAmico di Giovanni

  • Roberto MarzoAmico di Giovanni

  • Davide NegroAmico di Giovanni

  • Giorgio PittauAmico di Giovanni

  • Pasqualino VonaAmico di Giovanni

  • Peppe Zarbo

    Peppe ZarboAmico di Giovanni

  • Giuliano SpadaroPadre della famiglia foggiana

  • Patrizia MarinoSua moglie

  • Giuseppe SangariSuo figlio

  • Francesca MonchieroSua figlia

  • Salvatore RefanoVecchio siciliano

  • Giorgia ScuderiAssuntina

  • Maria TorranovaZia

  • Antonino TrigiliaZio

  • Michele TrigiliaCugino

Director
Gianni Amelio
Writer
Gianni Amelio
Music
Franco Piersanti
Cinematography
Luca Bigazzi