Gianni Di Gregorio, known for Gomorrah and Mid-August Lunch, is Astolfo, a retired professor, when evicted from his apartment, moves to his family’s decrepit palazzo in a remote village. He encounters squatters living in the palazzo, who he comes to accept. He meets Stefania, played by Stefania Sandrelli, of Divorzio all’Italiana and Sedotta e abbandonata, a charming and generous woman of his age whose head is often in the clouds. Astolfo falls in love and struggles with feelings he thought belonged to the past. Astolfo makes a brave step and learns delightedly that it’s never too late to fall in love
This is a brilliant comedy with no shortage of hilarious scenes, misadventures with his strange company of friends, and embarrassing romantic encounters.
The film we show is in Italian with English subtitles
Gianni Di Gregorio, known for Gomorrah and Mid-August Lunch, is Astolfo, a retired professor, when evicted from his apartment, moves to his family’s decrepit palazzo in a remote village. He encounters squatters living in the palazzo, who he comes to accept. He meets Stefania, played by Stefania Sandrelli, of Divorzio all’Italiana and Sedotta e abbandonata, a charming and generous woman of his age whose head is often in the clouds. Astolfo falls in love and struggles with feelings he thought belonged to the past. Astolfo makes a brave step and learns delightedly that it’s never too late to fall in love
