Previously I had seen many pairings of Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni--next to William Pow...
A Special Day
In Rome, fascist supporter Emanuele attends a parade commemorating Adolf Hitler's historic meeting with Italian leader Benito Mussolini, leaving his apolitical wife, Antonietta, to tend to household duties. Antonietta encounters a man, Gabriele, who appears surprisingly nonplussed by the political event. Over the course of the day, the two forge a close friendship that will forever change their perceptions of life, love and politics.
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A Special Day
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 11, 1977
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
80%
Original Title
Una giornata particolare
Production Companies
C. C. Champion, Canafox Films
Director
Ettore Scola
Description
In Rome, fascist supporter Emanuele attends a parade commemorating Adolf Hitler's historic meeting with Italian leader Benito Mussolini, leaving his apolitical wife, Antonietta, to tend to household duties. Antonietta encounters a man, Gabriele, who appears surprisingly nonplussed by the political event. Over the course of the day, the two forge a close friendship that will forever change their perceptions of life, love and politics.