A Hero of Our Times (1955)
Alberto Menichetti lives with an aunt and an old housekeeper, Clotilde; he has a job in a firm and his boss is Mrs. De Ritis, a widow whose husband was killed during a wild boar hunt. She likes him but Alberto likes Marcella; she is under age and he is awaiting her birthday to declare his love. His greater traits are to be fearful of everything and to be selfish. This nature will get him into trouble..
Director: Mario Monicelli
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: September 15, 1955
Cast
- Alberto Sordi - Alberto Menichetti
- Franca Valeri - Vedova De Ritis
- Giovanna Ralli - Marcella
- Tina Pica - Clotilde
- Mario Carotenuto - Gustavo
- Leopoldo Trieste - Aurelio
- Alberto Lattuada - Director
- Bud Spencer - Fernando
- Mario Meniconi - River Man
- Pina Bottin - Secretary
Screenplay
- Mario Monicelli (Screenplay)
- Rodolfo Sonego (Screenplay)
- Rodolfo Sonego (Story)
Music: Nino Rota
Cinematography: Tino Santoni
Editing: Adriana Novelli
Production: Titanus, Vides Cinematografica
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Mario Monicelli
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Hero of Our Times about?
- Alberto Menichetti lives with an aunt and an old housekeeper, Clotilde; he has a job in a firm and his boss is Mrs. De Ritis, a widow whose husband was killed during a wild boar hunt. She likes him but Alberto likes Marcella; she is under age and he is awaiting her birthday to declare his love. His greater traits are to be fearful of everything and to be selfish. This nature will get him into trouble..
- Who directed A Hero of Our Times?
- A Hero of Our Times was directed by Mario Monicelli.
- Who stars in A Hero of Our Times?
- A Hero of Our Times stars Alberto Sordi, Franca Valeri, Giovanna Ralli, Tina Pica, Mario Carotenuto, Leopoldo Trieste.
- How long is A Hero of Our Times?
- A Hero of Our Times has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is A Hero of Our Times?
- A Hero of Our Times is a Comedy film.
- Where was A Hero of Our Times produced?
- A Hero of Our Times was produced in Italy.