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Taste of Life

Taste of Life

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 22, 1988

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

51%

Original Title

Una botta di vita

Production Companies

Italfrance Films, Dean Film, Italian International Film

Director

Enrico Oldoini

Description

Elvio Battistini works as a ticket taker in the local cinema of the small town where he lives. He has a prosthesis in one leg, the result of an accident, but he tells anyone who will listen it is a war injury. Giuseppe Mondardini, is also an older man living alone in what was the splendid family home. When Elvio and Giuseppe meet, they hit it off immediately. A trip to a cooler area is in order, so Mordardini unveils his ancient automobile.