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The Nothing Man (1977)

The Nothing Man poster
Directed by
Renata Amato
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man returns from a trip to Hong Kong for a documentary project and confronts the breakdown of his marriage and his relationship with his teenage son. He tries but fails to fix his family issues.

contemplativemelancholicunderstatedintrospectiveslow-pacedsomberrealisticreflective

What happens

Un uomo da nulla è un film del 1977 diretto da Renata Amato. Valerio si è dovuto recare ad Hong Kong per la creazione di un documentario. Ritornato dal suo viaggio, si ritrova a dover affrontare il fallimento familiare con sua moglie ed il figlio sedicenne. Valerio tenta, senza successo, di risolvere i suoi problemi familiari. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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