Bubu movie poster

Bubu

February 16, 1971 1h 45m 5.0/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 1971. Bubu is a drama film. directed by Mauro Bolognini.

Starring Massimo Ranieri, Ottavia Piccolo, and Antonio Falsi

Synopsis

Bubu leaves his job in a bakery, forces his girl-friend into prostitution, and from then on lives out of the money she makes. The young couple find their place in the world of prostitutes and pimps, but the lack of perspective in their life - which is permanently haunted by the possibility of an incurable and fatal venereal infection - and the humiliations the girl endures strain their relationship and lead to conflicts.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 16, 1971 54 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (14 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Italy Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • B.R.C. Produzione Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bubu about?

Bubu leaves his job in a bakery, forces his girl-friend into prostitution, and from then on lives out of the money she makes. The young couple find their place in the world of prostitutes and pimps...

Who directed Bubu?

Bubu was directed by Mauro Bolognini.

How long is Bubu?

Bubu has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was Bubu released?

Bubu was released on February 16, 1971 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Bubu?

The main cast of Bubu includes Massimo Ranieri, Ottavia Piccolo, Antonio Falsi, Gigi Proietti, Anna Fadda.