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Chi lavora è perduto (1963)

Chi lavora è perduto poster
Directed by
Tinto Brass
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man decides to stop working and withdraw from society. He wanders through Rome and observes the lives of others around him.

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What happens

Chi lavora è perduto (also known as In capo al mondo) is a 1963 Italian drama film directed by Tinto Brass. In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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