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A Difficult Life(1961)

1h 58mComedy, DramaGerman
8/10
133 user ratings

Overview

Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.

Director

Dino Risi

Studio

DDL Cinematografica

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Cast

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Sordi

as Silvio Magnozzi

Lea Massari

Lea Massari

as Elena Pavinato

Franco Fabrizi

Franco Fabrizi

as Franco Simonini

Lina Volonghi

as Amalia Pavinato

Claudio Gora

Claudio Gora

as le commandeur Bracci

Antonio Centa

Antonio Centa

as Carlo, l'ami d'Elena

Loredana Cappelletti

as Giovanna, l'amie d'Elena

Borante Domizlaff

as Le soldat allemand tué par Elena avec un fer à repasser

Alessandro Blasetti

Alessandro Blasetti

as Self

Silvana Mangano

Silvana Mangano

as Self

Vittorio Gassman

Vittorio Gassman

as Self

Mino Doro

Mino Doro

as

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1961

Runtime

1h 58m

Language

German

Rating

8 / 10

Production Companies

DDL Cinematografica

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Where can I watch A Difficult Life?

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What is A Difficult Life about?

Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.

Who directed A Difficult Life?

A Difficult Life was directed by Dino Risi and released in 1961. It is a comedy, drama film.

How long is A Difficult Life?

A Difficult Life has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

Who stars in A Difficult Life?

The cast of A Difficult Life includes Alberto Sordi as Silvio Magnozzi, Lea Massari as Elena Pavinato, Franco Fabrizi as Franco Simonini, Lina Volonghi as Amalia Pavinato, Claudio Gora as le commandeur Bracci and more.

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