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One Man Up (2012)
Director: Paolo Sorrentino
Cast: Toni Servillo, Andrea Renzi, Nello Mascia, Antonino Bruschetta
Runtime100 min
RatingNR
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Two men, both named Antonio Pisapia, see their lives go downhill in 1980s Naples. One is a crooner embroiled in a sex scandal; the other is a football player whose career is cut short by an injury.
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One Man Up (2012), directed by Paolo Sorrentino, is a critically acclaimed comedy-drama that follows the lives of two men named Antonio Pisapia in 1980s Naples. While one is a crooner embroiled in a sex scandal, the other is a football player whose career is cut short by an injury. The film has received positive reviews, with critics praising its sharp social commentary and the performances of the two lead actors.
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Directed by acclaimed Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino, One Man Up (2012) is a darkly comedic exploration of the downfall of two men named Antonio Pisapia - one a crooner embroiled in a sex scandal, the other a football player whose career is cut short by injury. Sorrentino's signature visual style and the standout performances from actors like Toni Servillo make this a captivating character study of the struggles of modern Italian life.
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One Man Up is a 2001 Italian comedy-drama film. It entered the "Cinema del presente" section at the 58th Venice International Film Festival. It marked the directorial debut of Paolo Sorrentino, who was awarded Nastro d'Argento for Best New Director. The film also won the Ciak d'oro for the script and the Grolla d'oro to actor Toni Servillo.
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