Three Brothers (1981)

Original title

Tre fratelli

Directed by

Francesco Rosi

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 47m

Rated

6

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 43 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Three brothers reunite at their family home in southern Italy for their mother's funeral. Each brother faces his own personal struggles, and their time together forces them to confront their past and their relationships.

melancholicreflectiveslow-burnfamily-focusedemotionalnostalgicbittersweetcontemplative

What happens

Three Brothers (Italian: Tre fratelli) is a 1981 Italian film based on a work by Russian author Andrei Platonov. It was directed by Francesco Rosi and stars Philippe Noiret, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Michele Placido and Charles Vanel. The film won the Boston Society of Film Critics award for Best Foreign Film, and the Nastro d'Argento for Best Director and Actor. It received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was screened out of competition at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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