Movie Comedy
Five Neapolitan directors depict life in the city under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius for this anthology film of comedy, drama, surrealism, and political commentary.
Italy Italy
Anna Bonaiuto Iaia Forte Enzo Moscato Nunzia Di Somma Tonino Taiuti Flavio Brunetti Clelia Rondinella Antonio Pennarella Teresa Saponangelo Renato Carpentieri Toni Servillo Cristina Donadio Maria Luisa Abbate Anna Avitabile Maurizio Bizzi Gino Curcione Francesca Cutolo Gino Intartaglia Paola Iovinella Franco Javarone Francesco Leonetti Vincenzo Peluso Luigi Petrucci Armando Pugliese Lello Serao Lello Giulivo Marcello Colasurdo Giorgio Iovine
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