Almost a Man

1h 33m

6.5

A young writer descends into madness. Alienated, neurotic, and plagued by guilt, Michele retreats from reality, loses interest in work, and comes to the brink of suicide before being sent to an asylum for shock therapy. Escaping from the asylum, Michele returns to his boyhood home, where he learns the reasons for his present mental state.

Cast

Michele's Mother

Michele's Brother

Rosemary Dexter

Pier Paolo Capponi

Francesca De Seta

Anny Degli Uberti

Renato Montalbano

Crew

Vittorio De Seta

Director, Screenplay, Story, Producer

Vera Gherarducci

Screenplay, Production Design

Mariella Ercoli

Assistant Editor

Director of Photography

Davide Montemurri

Assistant Director

Carlo Alberto Cortina

Camera Operator

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Script Supervisor