The Soup (1981)
Two homeless men in Rome are arrested due to a misunderstanding. In jail, they meet a man who has been arrested for eating and running from restaurants. Together they embark on a series of escapades around Tuscany.
Director: Sergio Citti
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 170 min
Release Date: February 20, 1981
Cast
- Roberto Benigni - Il maestro
- Ninetto Davoli - Giovanni
- Franco Citti - Francesco
- Giorgio Gaber - Il profeta
- Daria Nicolodi - Eleonora
- Fabio Traversa - Cameriere
- Francesca Rinaldi - Bambina
- Olimpia Carlisi - Becchina
- Franco Javarone - Assaggiatore
- Guerrino Crivello - Maggiordomo
Screenplay
- Sergio Citti (Screenplay)
- Vincenzo Cerami (Screenplay)
- Sergio Citti (Story)
Music: Nicola Piovani
Cinematography: Dante Spinotti
Editing: Nino Baragli
Production: Medusa Distribuzione, RAI
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
absurd
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Soup about?
- Two homeless men in Rome are arrested due to a misunderstanding. In jail, they meet a man who has been arrested for eating and running from restaurants. Together they embark on a series of escapades around Tuscany.
- Who directed The Soup?
- The Soup was directed by Sergio Citti.
- Who stars in The Soup?
- The Soup stars Roberto Benigni, Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Giorgio Gaber, Daria Nicolodi, Fabio Traversa.
- How long is The Soup?
- The Soup has a runtime of 2h 50m (170 minutes).
- What genre is The Soup?
- The Soup is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Soup produced?
- The Soup was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of The Soup?
- The themes of The Soup include: Dark Comedy and Irony.