Three Brothers
"The Memorable World of Italian Dreams... The Private World of Three Brothers"
Originally released in 1981. Three Brothers is a drama film. directed by Francesco Rosi.
Starring Philippe Noiret, Michele Placido, and Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Synopsis
In a farmhouse in southern Italy, an old woman dies. Her husband summons their sons: from Rome, Raffaele, a judge facing a political case for which he risks assassination; from Naples, the religious and ideological Rocco, a counselor at a correctional institute for boys; from Turin, Nicola, a factory worker involved in labor disputes. Once home, each encounters the past and engages in reveries of what may come.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Philippe Noiret
as Raffaele Giuranna
Michele Placido
as Nicola Giuranna
Vittorio Mezzogiorno
as Rocco Giuranna / Young Donato
Andréa Ferréol
as Raffaele's Wife
Maddalena Crippa
as Giovanna
Rosaria Tafuri
as Rosaria
Marta Zoffoli
as Marta
Tino Schirinzi
as Raffaeles's Friend
Simonetta Stefanelli
as Young Donato's Wife
Pietro Biondi
as 1st Judge
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Gaumont
- Iter Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Three Brothers about?
In a farmhouse in southern Italy, an old woman dies. Her husband summons their sons: from Rome, Raffaele, a judge facing a political case for which he risks assassination; from Naples, the religiou...
Who directed Three Brothers?
Three Brothers was directed by Francesco Rosi.
How long is Three Brothers?
Three Brothers has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
When was Three Brothers released?
Three Brothers was released on March 19, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Three Brothers?
The main cast of Three Brothers includes Philippe Noiret, Michele Placido, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Andréa Ferréol, Maddalena Crippa.