A season of films from the 1988 festival continues with the best Italian offering of the year.
It's Happening Tomorrow
(Domani Accadra ) starring Paolo Hendel Giovanni Guidelli
In the malaria-infested ·swamp of the Tuscan
Maremma, two impoverished cowherds, Lupo and Edo, desperately try to raise money for a sick comrade. An attempted robbery is bungled and they have to take flight - to a world of brigands and philosophers and fantastic adventures. Set in Italy in 1848, this picaresque story of great originality and wit, features a vibrant musical score by Nicola Piovani.
Screenplay by DANIELE LUCCHETTI. FRANCO BERNINI and ANGELO PASQUINI
Produced by NANNI MORETTI and ANGELO BARBAGALLO
Directed by DANIELE LUCCHETTI (An Italian film with English subtitles. First showing on British television.)