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The Way We Laughed

1998, Drama, 2h 6m

21 Reviews 250+ Ratings

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Movie Info

Studying to become a teacher in Turin, Italy, Pietro (Francesco Giuffrida) is joined by his older brother, Giovanni (Enrico Lo Verso), who has moved up from Sicily. While Giovanni is a worker with no schooling, Pietro shows considerable promise in academics, prompting the elder sibling to seek employment to support his brother's academic pursuits. Unfortunately, things don't go well for Giovanni and Pietro, and they face significant hardships as they try to improve their lives.
  • Genre:
    Drama
  • Original Language:
    Italian
  • Director:
    Gianni Amelio
  • Producer:
    Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Rita Rusic
  • Writer:
    Gianni Amelio
  • Release Date (Theaters):
     wide
  • Box Office (Gross USA):
    $55.6K
  • Runtime:
  • Distributor:
    New Yorker Films
  • Sound Mix:
    Dolby Stereo, Dolby SR, Dolby A

Cast & Crew

Enrico Lo Verso
Enrico Lo Verso
Giovanni
Francesco Giuffrida
Francesco Giuffrida
Pietro
Fabrizio Gifuni
Fabrizio Gifuni
Pelaia
Rosaria Danze
Rosaria Danze
Lucia
Claudio Contartese
Claudio Contartese
Rosario
Domenico Ragusa
Domenico Ragusa
Simone
Simonetta Benozzo
Simonetta Benozzo
Ada
Pietro Paglietti
Pietro Paglietti
Battista
Gianni Amelio
Gianni Amelio
Director
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Producer
Rita Rusic
Rita Rusic
Producer
Mario Cotone
Mario Cotone
Executive Producer
Gianni Amelio
Gianni Amelio
Writer
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