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I Thought It Was Love

1991 · 103 min Comedy
7.1 / 10 · TMDB

Tommaso, a charming but hapless romantic, is thrown into crisis upon learning his ex-girlfriend Cecilia is engaged to another man. Consumed by a mix of panic and lingering affection, he embarks on a wildly escalating series of schemes to win her back. His mission becomes a farcical odyssey of mistaken identities and botched plans, as he transforms himself into everything from a mysterious stranger to a chivalrous savior, all to disrupt the impending wedding. Yet, in the whirlwind of his own making, Tommaso begins to discover that hearts and circumstances have a mischievous way of changing course when least expected.

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Original Title Pensavo fosse amore... invece era un calesse
Year 1991
Country Italy
Genre Comedy
Director Massimo Troisi
Runtime 103 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (250 votes)

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Massimo Troisi crafts a light, situational comedy where the protagonist's greatest obstacle is his own endearing absurdity. The film deftly navigates the genuine melancholy of lost love and the farcical humor of desperate attempts to rewrite the past.

What lingers after the laughter is a surprisingly tender reflection on the folly and beauty of stubborn devotion, a reminder that the heart's GPS often recalculates. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Massimo Troisi

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Sun-drenched Italian bustle punctuated by moments of perfectly timed, comedic bewilderment.

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