My Name Is Rocco Papaleo
Rocco Papaleo, an optimistic and kind man from a mining town in Alaska, gets away from his company during a trip to Chicago and is increasingly disillusioned in the face of the city's hostility.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Permette? Rocco Papaleo |
| Year | 1971 |
| Country | France, Italy |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Ettore Scola |
| Runtime | 102 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.3/10 (15 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a poignant contrast between provincial simplicity and urban cynicism, using comedic setups to explore a deeper dramatic core. It relies on the protagonist's inherent charm to question the value of kindness in a pragmatic world.
What lingers after the final scene is a bittersweet reflection on the fragility of optimism. The city's glow feels colder, and a genuine smile becomes a rare treasure. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Ettore Scola
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With a strong coffee, when you're in the mood for a smile tinged with melancholy. Ideal for a quiet, reflective evening.
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