Cast
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Gianni Di Gregorio
as Gianni
Marco Marzocca
as Marco
Marco Messeri
as Raffaele
Valentina Lodovini
as Cinzia
Daniela Giordano
as Marta
Gianfelice Imparato
as Cristian
Camilla Filippi
as Camilla
Anna Bonaiuto
as Direttrice
Valentina Gebbia
as Ex Moglie
Eugenia Tempesta
as Signora vietnamita
Ugo Gregoretti
as Generale
Giovanna Cau
as
Michele Di Mauro
as
Barbara Chiesa
as
Jean Michel Danquin
as
Crew
Director
- Gianni Di Gregorio
Producer
- Angelo Barbagallo
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Good for Nothing 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 Gianni Di Gregorio 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 2014, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Good for Nothing took approximately 13 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 87 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 135 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 494 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The screenplay went through 11 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The musical score contains over 42 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2014, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: October 23, 2014
- Runtime: 1h 27m