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Almost a Man

September 22, 1966 1h 33m 6.5/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1966. Almost a Man is a drama film. directed by Vittorio De Seta.

Starring Jacques Perrin, Lea Padovani, and Ilaria Occhini

Synopsis

A young writer descends into madness. Alienated, neurotic, and plagued by guilt, Michele retreats from reality, loses interest in work, and comes to the brink of suicide before being sent to an asylum for shock therapy. Escaping from the asylum, Michele returns to his boyhood home, where he learns the reasons for his present mental state.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 22, 1966 59 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (13 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Italy + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • Ditta De Seta Vittorio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Almost a Man about?

A young writer descends into madness. Alienated, neurotic, and plagued by guilt, Michele retreats from reality, loses interest in work, and comes to the brink of suicide before being sent to an asy...

Who directed Almost a Man?

Almost a Man was directed by Vittorio De Seta.

How long is Almost a Man?

Almost a Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Almost a Man released?

Almost a Man was released on September 22, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Almost a Man?

The main cast of Almost a Man includes Jacques Perrin, Lea Padovani, Ilaria Occhini, Gianni Garko, Rosemary Dexter.