Il Sorpasso

8.2

1962

1h 45m

DramaComedyAdventure

Roberto, a shy law student in Rome, meets Bruno, a forty-year-old exuberant, capricious man, who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscany countries in the summer. When their journey starts to blend into their daily lives though, the pair’s newfound friendship is tested.

Key Crew

Director

Dino Risi

Producers

Mario Cecchi Gori

Writers

Ruggero Maccari

Ettore Scola

Dino Risi

Cinematography

Alfio Contini

Music

Riz Ortolani

Cast (18)

Vittorio Gassman

Bruno Cortona

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Roberto Mariani

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