Il Caricatore


1h 37m 1996

Brief Synopsis

The short film extended to feature length is fast becoming a fruitful subgenre of Italian cinema, facilitating the debut of a number of cash-strapped filmmakers: Opening with their original 10-minute short--prize winner at the 1995 Locarno fest--filmmakers Eugenio Cappuccio, Massimo Gaudioso, and Fa

Film Details

Also Known As
Caricatore, Reel, The
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Axelotl Film

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 37m

Synopsis

The short film extended to feature length is fast becoming a fruitful subgenre of Italian cinema, facilitating the debut of a number of cash-strapped filmmakers: Opening with their original 10-minute short--prize winner at the 1995 Locarno fest--filmmakers Eugenio Cappuccio, Massimo Gaudioso, and Fabio Nunziato go on to wryly recount the trials of the directing trio, who play themsleves with disarming self-deprication, as they attempt to break into features armed with only the flimsiest of story ideas.

Film Details

Also Known As
Caricatore, Reel, The
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Axelotl Film

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 37m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at International Festival of Young Cinema (out of competition) in Turin, Italy November 15-23, 1996.

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