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You Laugh

1998 · 99 min · Director: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani ★ IMDb 6.7 · 564 ratings

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Two segments: In the first one Felice, a baritone who has had to give up his career because of a heart condition and now works as an accountant at the Opera, inexplicably spends his nights laughing in his sleep. When his best friend, a cripple, takes his life and his wife abandons him Felice decides to die himself. In the second segment two kidnappings in Sicily, the second of which took place a century before the present one, are compared.

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You Laugh (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Melancholy 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Melancholy, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

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Cast

AA
Antonio Albanese

Felice Tespini

GC
Giuseppe Cederna

GC
Giuseppe Cederna

Tobia Rambaldi

LZ
Luca Zingaretti

Gino Migliori

DC
Dario Cantarelli

DC
Dario Cantarelli

Dottore

EG
Elena Ghiaurov

EG
Elena Ghiaurov

Marika

LA
Lello Arena

Rocco

SS
Steve Spedicato

LC
Ludovico Caldarera

LC
Ludovico Caldarera

Chiche

RF
Roberto Fuzio

Manuzza

OS
Orio Scaduto

Fillico

PD
Pietro De Silva

Collega di Felice

LV
Luciano Virgilio

Direttore d'Orchestra

RN
Roberto Nobile

Uomo in Bicicletta

CD
Carmelo Di Mazzarelli

Padre dei rapitori

BD
Biancamaria D'Amato

Moglie di Fillico

AC
Alessandra Costanzo

Sorella di Tobia

FD
Filippo Dini

Assistente Migliori

AD
Andrea Di Casa

Assistente Migliori

Details

Written by
Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani, Luigi Pirandello
Type
Movies
Released
1998
Runtime
99 min
Country
Italy
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 564 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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