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Una giornata particolare

Una giornata particolare

1977Movie⏱️ 1h 43mApproved
Drama
8.1
IMDB Rating
18,179 votes

Two neighbors, a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife, meet during Hitler's visit to Italy in May 1938.

Director
Ettore Scola
Writers
Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola, Maurizio Costanzo
Stars
Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon
Language
Italian
Country
Italy, Canada
🏆 13
Wins
🎯 5
Nominations
💬 71
Reviews
📋 28.5K
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🎭 Top Cast

Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
as Antonietta Taberi
Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni
as Gabriele
John Vernon
John Vernon
as Emanuele Taberi
Françoise Berd
Françoise Berd
as Concierge
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Patrizia Basso
as Romana Taberi
👤
Tiziano De Persio
as Arnaldo Taberi
👤
Maurizio Di Paolantonio
as Fabio Taberi
👤
Antonio Garibaldi
as Littorio Taberi
👤
Vittorio Guerrieri
as Umberto Taberi
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Alessandra Mussolini
as Maria Luisa Taberi

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Viale XXI Aprile, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production
Compagnia Cinematografica Champion, Canafox Films

🏷️ Keywords

homosexual1930sgayitalyhousewife

🎯 Categories

ItalianDrama

⭐ Featured Review

A SPECIAL DAY (Ettore Scola, 1977) ***
by Bunuel19762006-12-21
7/10

"I had intended to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Marcello Mastroianni's passing with numerous unwatched films of his that I own on VHS; however, given my ongoing light-hearted Christmas marathon, I had to make do with just this one! As it happens, it features one of his best performances - and he was justly Oscar-nominated for it (with the film itself being likewise honored). This was also one of 14 collaborations with that other most widely-recognized star to emerge from Italy, Sophia Loren; both, incidentally, are playing against type here - she as an unglamorous housewife and he a..."

💡 Did You Know?

Sophia Loren's younger sister Maria Scicolone was married to Benito Mussolini's son Romano Mussolini from 1962 to 1971. Maria and Romano's daughter Alessandra Mussolini plays Maria Luisa, one of the daughters of her aunt's (Sophia Loren) character Antonietta.

📖 Synopsis

Two neighbors, a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife, meet during Hitler's visit to Italy in May 1938.