Mr. Rossi's Dreams (1977)

Mr. Rossi's Dreams (1977) poster

At the end of another week of work Rossi returns home with the intention of enjoying a quiet and peaceful weekend. He lives with Gastone, his dog-friend,who, after a week of loneliness, can't wait to go out, for instance to the movies, and have fun. Gastone as a matter of fact is a passionate fan of movies, television and heroes' books. He always compares Rossi with them and nags with a petulant : "Rossi, Rossi, if you only were...braver, stronger, richer...". His continuous complaints push Rossi to identify himself with those heroes; throughout the film we will meet Rossi-Tarzan, Rossi-Astronaut, Rossi-Sherlock Holmes, Rossi-Zorro, Rossi-Hollywood actor, Rossi-scientist, Rossi-Lancelot, Rossi-Aladdin. Eight fantastic adventures in which Rossi, along with faithful Gastone, relishes the joy of being a hero.

Director: Bruno Bozzetto
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
Runtime: 80 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Franco Godi
Editing: Giancarlo Rossi
Production: Bruno Bozzetto Film, Wagner-Hallig Film GmbH, HR, RSI
Country: Germany, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Bruno Bozzetto
More Films in Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr. Rossi's Dreams about?
At the end of another week of work Rossi returns home with the intention of enjoying a quiet and peaceful weekend. He lives with Gastone, his dog-friend,who, after a week of loneliness, can't wait to go out, for instance to the movies, and have fun. Gastone as a matter of fact is a passionate fan of movies, television and heroes' books. He always compares Rossi with them and nags with a petulant : "Rossi, Rossi, if you only were...braver, stronger, richer...". His continuous complaints push Rossi to identify himself with those heroes; throughout the film we will meet Rossi-Tarzan, Rossi-Astronaut, Rossi-Sherlock Holmes, Rossi-Zorro, Rossi-Hollywood actor, Rossi-scientist, Rossi-Lancelot, Rossi-Aladdin. Eight fantastic adventures in which Rossi, along with faithful Gastone, relishes the joy of being a hero.
Who directed Mr. Rossi's Dreams?
Mr. Rossi's Dreams was directed by Bruno Bozzetto.
Who stars in Mr. Rossi's Dreams?
Mr. Rossi's Dreams stars Giuseppe Rinaldi, Gianfranco Mauri, Carlo Bonomi, Franco Godi, Giampaolo Rossi.
How long is Mr. Rossi's Dreams?
Mr. Rossi's Dreams has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is Mr. Rossi's Dreams?
Mr. Rossi's Dreams is a Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family film.
Where was Mr. Rossi's Dreams produced?
Mr. Rossi's Dreams was produced in Germany, Italy.