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    Taste of Life

    98'

    1988-12-22

    5.7

    Comedy

    Overview:

    Elvio Battistini works as a ticket taker in the local cinema of the small town where he lives. He has a prosthesis in one leg, the result of an accident, but he tells anyone who will listen it is a war injury. Giuseppe Mondardini, is also an older man living alone in what was the splendid family home. When Elvio and Giuseppe meet, they hit it off immediately. A trip to a cooler area is in order, so Mordardini unveils his ancient automobile.

    WritingAlberto SordiDirectingEnrico Oldoini

    Cast

    1

    Elvio Battistini

    Alberto Sordi

    1

    Giuseppe Mondardini

    Bernard Blier

    1

    Germaine

    Andréa Ferréol

    1

    Riccardo

    Vittorio Caprioli

    1

    Friend of Battistini

    Alberto Sorrentino

    1

    Camilla

    Elena Falgheri

    1

    Old woman at the banquet

    Nerina Montagnani

    1

    Custodian of the aquifer plant

    Charles Millot

    1

    René Balangero

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
      2. Italy
    • List of languages:
      1. Italian
    • List of companies:
      1. Italfrance Films
      2. Dean Film
      3. Italian International Film
    • Vote Count: 16
    • Popularity: 0.6747
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Una botta di vita

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