I Knew Her Well (1965)

Original title

Io la conoscevo bene

Directed by

Antonio Pietrangeli

Genre

comedy drama

Country

Germany, France, Italy

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

18

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 177 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman moves to Rome from the countryside, seeking a glamorous life. She drifts through a series of jobs and relationships, slowly realizing that the excitement she chases leaves her feeling empty.

melancholicwistfulbittersweetfluidobservationalemotionally coollonelyslightly detached

What happens

I Knew Her Well (Italian: Io la conoscevo bene) is a 1965 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Antonio Pietrangeli and starring Stefania Sandrelli. 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)

Trailer

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