Federico Fellini's comic drama.
Titta and his friends have all the normal adolescent preoccupations as they grow up in the thirties. But for their parents, the Fascist regime is an ever-present fact of life. Only Uncle Teo, long-term resident of an asylum, can take refuge in a tree and proclaim his desires to the world.
In Italian with English subtitles.
(1973)
Film Reviews pages 71-78