Movielogr
The Truth (1982)
Directed by Cesare Zavattini
Overview
The film tells of old Antonio, 81, who refuses to stay in a mental home and walks away. He hits the streets to give a message to people: be yourselves, tell what you think, make love and stop with violence against the weaker members of society. When he realizes nobody will listen, he tries to take his life by holding his breath, but he doesn’t succeed.
Length 65 minutes
Actors
Cesare Zavattini | Pietro Barreca | Vittorio Amandola | Pietro Zardini | Carmine Faraco | Ida Sansone | Angelo Maggi | Giacomo Quattromini | Stefano Antonucci | Vittorio Parziali | Giovanna Sanfilippo | Ugo Fangareggi