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This and That

This and That

19834.61h 59m

Overview

Two episodes. The 1st is 'Amore impossibile' (Impossible love). Giulio is a comic book draftsman. He is passing through a creativity depressed period. One day his editor makes him meet a blond nice girl. Immediately Giulio fall in love and starts to draw his impossible love story into a new comic book. The 2nd is 'Quello dal basco rosso' (the one with the red beret). Sandro, a mature man, meets one of his former girlfriend and her daughter Daniela. Daniela couldn't have sex with her boyfriend because of a childhood remembrance. In fact she always remember her mother having sex with a man wearing a red beret. She discovers that man is Sandro, makes love with him and soon recovers from her obsession.

Directed by Sergio Corbucci
Written by Bernardino Zapponi, Nino Manfredi, Renato Pozzetto
Produced by Achille Manzotti
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Top Cast

Renato Pozzetto

Renato Pozzetto

Giulio Scacchi / Gregory

Nino Manfredi

Nino Manfredi

dottore / Alessandro "Sandro" Cipollini

Sylva Koscina

Sylva Koscina

Dora, madre di Daniela

Janet Ågren

Janet Ågren

Lucy

Michela Miti

Michela Miti

fidanzata di Giulio

Désirée Nosbusch

Désirée Nosbusch

Daniela

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Franco Scandurra

Principe

Nanda Primavera

Nanda Primavera

nonna di Daniela

Gianni Agus

Gianni Agus

l'editore

Luigi Maria Burruano

Luigi Maria Burruano

il carabiniere che parla con Giulio

Themes & Keywords

italyobsessioncomic strip

About This and That

This and That is a comedy film released in 1983 exploring themes of italy, obsession, comic strip. Directed by Sergio Corbucci, it stars Renato Pozzetto, Nino Manfredi, Sylva Koscina. Two episodes. The 1st is 'Amore impossibile' (Impossible love). Giulio is a comic book draftsman. He is passing through a creativity depressed period. One day his editor makes him meet a blond nice girl. Immediately Giulio fall in love and starts to draw his impossible love story into a new comic book. The 2nd is 'Quello dal basco rosso' (the one with the red beret). Sandro, a mature man, meets one of his former girlfriend and her daughter Daniela. Daniela couldn't have sex with her boyfriend because of a childhood remembrance. In fact she always remember her mother having sex with a man wearing a red beret. She discovers that man is Sandro, makes love with him and soon recovers from her obsession.

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