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Gruppo di famiglia in un interno (Conversation Piece) (1974)

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An introverted American professor (Burt Lancaster) has retired to an Italian house, but finds his life interrupted when a decadent family moves upstairs. ~ John Bush, Rovi

R, 2 hr.

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All Critics (8) | Top Critics (3) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (2) | DVD (2)

As in bad plays, everyone always means exactly what he says and never has to think a second before saying it. There is no feeling for the complexity of the mental processes, for the mysterious ways in which the mind works.

May 9, 2005 Full Review Source: New York Times | Comment
New York Times
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A spry drawing room comedy with roots in My Man Godfrey

November 17, 2009 Full Review Source: CinePassion | Comment
CinePassion

The language is as ornate as the furniture, and the central theme of corruption may be just a tad esoteric for most viewers.

August 28, 2006 Full Review Source: TV Guide's Movie Guide | Comment
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Audience Reviews for Gruppo di famiglia in un interno (Conversation Piece)

In "Conversation Piece," Bianca(Silvana Mangano) barges into the Rome apartment of a retired professor(Burt Lancaster), an art historian. Mistakenly, he assumes she has something to do with the painting he is interested in buying and is unpleasantly surprised when he finds out that it is instead his upstairs apartment

November 28, 2010
Harlequin68
Walter M.

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In "Conversation Piece," Bianca(Silvana Mangano) barges into the Rome apartment of a retired professor(Burt Lancaster), an art historian. Mistakenly, he assumes she has something to do with the painting he is interested in buying and is unpleasantly surprised when he finds out that it is instead his upstairs apartment

November 28, 2010
Harlequin68
Walter M.

Super Reviewer

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