Il Sorpasso(1962)
Overview
Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.
Director
Dino Risi
Studio
Fair Film
Cast
Vittorio Gassman
as Bruno Cortona
Jean-Louis Trintignant
as Roberto Mariani
Catherine Spaak
as Lilli Cortona
Claudio Gora
as Danilo Borelli 'Bibi'
Luciana Angiolillo
as Gianna Cortona
Linda Sini
as Zia Lidia
Franca Polesello
as Moglie del commendatore
Bruna Simionato
as Zia Enrica
Lilly Darelli
as Bikini girl with leg cast
Mila Stanić
as Clara, la ragazza alla stazione
Nando Angelini
as Amedeo
Edda Ferronao
as La ragazza della valigia smarrita a Civitavecchia
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1962
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
German
Rating
8.2 / 10
Production Companies
Fair Film • Incei Film • Sancro Film
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What is Il Sorpasso about?▼
Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.
Who directed Il Sorpasso?▼
Il Sorpasso was directed by Dino Risi and released in 1962. It is a drama, comedy, adventure film.
How long is Il Sorpasso?▼
Il Sorpasso has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
Who stars in Il Sorpasso?▼
The cast of Il Sorpasso includes Vittorio Gassman as Bruno Cortona, Jean-Louis Trintignant as Roberto Mariani, Catherine Spaak as Lilli Cortona, Claudio Gora as Danilo Borelli 'Bibi', Luciana Angiolillo as Gianna Cortona and more.
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