

A Boy from Calabria
Overview
Set in 1960, the year of the Rome Olympics, a 13 year-old boy with aspirations to become an athlete befriends an ageing, disabled bus driver who understands his ambitions.
Movie Details
Languages
Italian
Studio
Italian International Film
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Key Crew

Luigi Comencini
Director

Fulvio Lucisano
Producer

Francesca Comencini
Screenplay

Ugo Pirro
Screenplay

Luigi Comencini
Screenplay
Cast

Gian Maria Volonté
Felice

Diego Abatantuono
Nicola Sileca

Thérèse Liotard
Mariuccia Sileca
Santo Polimeno
Domenico 'Mimì' Sileca

Giada Desideri
Crisolinda
Enzo Ruoti
Autista Fiat 600
Jacques Peyrac
Barista
Jean-René Masrevery
Preside
Alessandro Casile
Pasqualino
Rosario Costantino
Medico
Bruno Crisafio
Vincenzino
Raffaella De Carolis
Antonino Gangemi
Giacomino
Giuseppe Gangemi
Giosuè
Rosa Maria Giuffrifa
Nicola Domenico Laganà
Zio Peppino
Umberto Francesco Laganà
Padre di Giosuè
Stefano La Motta
Totò
Giuseppe Mandica
Giudice della corsa
Laura Papotto Donia
Maestra di scuola