Cast
View AllElio Germano
as Andrea 'Cotoletta' Cecconi
Luca Virgulti
as Marco Spaziani
Paolo Vivio
as Fabrizio 'Karate Kid' Della Torre
Adriano Pantaleo
as Paolo 'Latte' Tiberi
Francesca Martana
as Stefania Rinaldi
Tzebo Leokaoke
as Zibbo 'Caffè' DeLorme
Matteo Naldi
as Carletto Cecconi
Alessandro Tiberi
as Tristano Tiberi
Pippo Santonastaso
as Padre Licio
Antonio Allocca
as Umberto Tiberi
Mariangela Giordano
as Suor Giovanna
Massimo Giuliani
as Pietro 'Mano di legno' Inghilleri
Gianni Franco
as Sig. Cecconi
Rita Caldana
as Rosaria Scalia
Ines Nobili
as Sig.na Pastori
Crew
Director
- Pipolo
- Franco Castellano
Producer
- Mario Cecchi Gori
- Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Ci hai rotto papà represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Pipolo brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 1993, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Ci hai rotto papà took approximately 34 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 97 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 146 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 105 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The screenplay went through 11 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 1993, when this film was released:
- Globalization was accelerating economic and cultural exchange.
- The end of the Cold War was reshaping global politics.
- Independent cinema was growing in influence, challenging the dominance of major studios.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: September 3, 1993
- Runtime: 1h 37m