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Zamora Neri Marcorè
01 — Synopsis
The 1960s. Walter Vismara is an accountant at a small provincial factory. Forced to move to Milan, he goes to work for a company whose boss is a football fanatic, set on having his employees play a match every year. But one of the two teams has no goalkeeper, and Walter, who hates football, volunteers as goalkeeper simply because it is the only position he knows. He is forced to play so as not to lose his job.
02 — Technical details
Technical details.
DirectorNeri Marcorè
ScreenplayMaurizio Careddu, Paola Mammini, Neri Marcorè, Alessandro Rossi, based on the novel by Roberto Perrone
CastAlberto Paradossi, Marta Gastini, Neri Marcorè, Anna Ferraioli, Giovanni Storti, Walter Leonardi, Giovanni Esposito
ProductionPepito Produzioni, Rai Cinema with the contribution of the Ministry of Culture, with the support of Film Commission Torino Piemonte
CountryItaly
GenreComedy
Running time100 min
Awards
Toulouse Italian Film Encounters: Audience Award