Berlinguer ti voglio bene (Berlinguer: I Love You) (1977)
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59% of users liked it
(450 ratings)
Making his film debut in Giuseppe Bertolucci's touching comedy, Oscar-winner Roberto Benigni (Life Is Beautiful) stars as Mario Cioni, a dutiful son who must cater to his needy mother (Alida Valli). Mario's world revolves around his mama, and their bizarre relationship would keep Freud entertained… More Making his film debut in Giuseppe Bertolucci's touching comedy, Oscar-winner Roberto Benigni (Life Is Beautiful) stars as Mario Cioni, a dutiful son who must cater to his needy mother (Alida Valli). Mario's world revolves around his mama, and their bizarre relationship would keep Freud entertained for years. Can poor Mario break free from his mother's apron strings and live a normal life?
- Rating, Runtime
- Unrated, 1 hr. 31 min.
- Directed By
- Giuseppe Bertolucci
- Genres
- Art House & International, Comedy
- In Theaters
- Jan 1, 1977 Wide
- On DVD
- Dec 6, 2005
Critic Reviews
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James Plath, Movie Metropolis
There are some funny moments, and attempts to combine sexual and political satire are laudable. But the rants go on way too long, the metaphors are never clear, and the performances are shrill and broadly played.
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Cast
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Alida Valli -
Roberto Benignias Cioni Mario -
Carlo Monni
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