description I mostri Overview
I mostri is a 1963 French-Italian comedy directed by Dino Risi. The film explores themes of social awkwardness and repressed desires through the absurd situation of a group of men attempting to kill a wild boar. It’s notable for its understated humor and sharp observations about bourgeois life. The movie appeals to audiences interested in Italian *commedia all'italiana* and those who appreciate subtle, character-driven comedy.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
info I mostri Specifications
| Country | France |
| Year | 1963 |
help I mostri FAQ
Is I mostri one story or a sketch film?
I mostri is an anthology comedy made of short episodes rather than one continuous plot. The original Italian version is commonly listed with 20 episodes starring Vittorio Gassman and Ugo Tognazzi.
Who directed I mostri?
Dino Risi directed the 1963 film, one of the key works of commedia all'italiana. The writing team included major Italian cinema names such as Age, Scarpelli, Ruggero Maccari, Elio Petri, and Ettore Scola.
What does the title I mostri mean?
The title means The Monsters, but the monsters are ordinary people behaving selfishly, cruelly, or absurdly. The film satirizes Italian society during the economic boom of the 1960s.
Is I nuovi mostri a sequel?
Yes, I nuovi mostri came out in 1977 as a sequel anthology directed by Dino Risi, Ettore Scola, and Mario Monicelli. It was released in English-language markets under titles such as Viva Italia.
explore Explore More
Similar to I mostri
See all arrow_forwardReviews & Comments
Write a Review
Be the first to review
Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.