Un uomo a metà

Un uomo a metà
Directed by	Vittorio De Seta
Produced by	Vittorio De Seta
Written by	Vittorio De Seta Fabio Carpi Vera Gherarducci
Starring	Jacques Perrin
Music by	Ennio Morricone
Cinematography	Dario Di Palma
Edited by	Fernanda Papa
Release dates	22 September 1966
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Un uomo a metà (internationally released as Almost a Man and Half a Man) is a 1966 Italian drama film directed by Vittorio De Seta.^[1] The film entered the competition at the 1966 Venice Film Festival, in which Jacques Perrin was awarded with the Volpi Cup for Best Actor.^[2]

Plot

While locked up in a mental health clinic, Michele looks back on his life. This includes reflecting on his controlling mother and selfish brother, who influenced Michele's neurosis that makes it difficult for him to establish relationships with women.

Cast

• Jacques Perrin as Michele
• Lea Padovani as Madre di Michele
• Gianni Garko as Fratello di Michele
• Ilaria Occhini as Elena
• Rosemary Dexter as Marina
• Pier Paolo Capponi as Ugo
• Francesca De Seta as Simonetta
• Kitty Swan as Girl at park
• Ivan Rassimov

Music

Un uomo a metà
Soundtrack album by Ennio Morricone
Released	1966 (original album)
Genre	Soundtrack
Length	23:08
Label	RCA Italiana
Ennio Morricone chronology
The Hills Run Red (1966) Un uomo a metà (1966) How I Learned to Love Women (1966)

All music by Ennio Morricone.

1. "Requiem Per Un Destino" – 23:08 (Chorus and orchestra)

References

1. Alessandro Rais. Il cinema di Vittorio De Seta. Giuseppe Maimone editore, 1995. ISBN 8877510889.
2. Lino Miccichè. Storia del cinema italiano. Bianco & nero, 2001. ISBN 8831778501.

External links

• Un uomo a metà at the Internet Movie Database