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A Brighter Tomorrow

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A renowned Italian filmmaker faces many struggles while shooting a movie about the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
A Brighter Tomorrow

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Critics Consensus

Moretti's 8½, A Brighter Tomorrow vibrantly presents a myriad of rose-tinted ideas celebrating the love of cinema that dip too far into nostalgia and self-indulgence.

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Giovanni Marchini Camia Sight & Sound May 13
A Brighter Tomorrow is on the whole a breezy affair, but Moretti’s complacency – thrown into even sharper relief by the glib parallel drawn between the invasion of Budapest and the current war in Ukraine – also ensures that it remains expendable. Go to Full Review Christina Newland IndieWire 05/25/2023
C+
For every engaging character-driven moment or bit of warm humor, there’s unearned, even irritating quirkiness. Go to Full Review Peter Debruge Variety 05/25/2023
“A Better Tomorrow” overflows with... ideas, which show a fresh engagement with the medium from the still-feisty director, now pushing 70. Go to Full Review Gisela Savdie Letra Urbana 07/15/2024
Moretti decides to approach the topic of autobiographical fiction reminiscent of scenes from "Caro Diario". However, in some parts, the script loosens, which is somewhat metaphorical if we relate it to the film's theme. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Alejandro Lingenti La Nación (Argentina) 05/16/2024
4/5
Everything is pierced by Moretti's sharp wit and capacity for self-parody... [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Diego Batlle Otroscines.com 05/13/2024
3.5/5
[Moretti's] attitude of perseverance and resistance is, in most cases, moving. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Edoardo C @EC1960SOCAL 10/05/2023 and I am italian. Roman exactly See more Read all reviews
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Nanni Moretti

Director

Nanni Moretti

Giovanni

Margherita Buy

Paola

Silvio Orlando

Ennio Mastrogiovanni

Mathieu Amalric

Pierre

Barbora Bobulova

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Movie Info

Synopsis A renowned Italian filmmaker faces many struggles while shooting a movie about the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
Director
Nanni Moretti
Producer
Nanni Moretti, Domenico Procacci
Screenwriter
Francesca Marciano, Nanni Moretti, Federica Pontremoli, Valia Santella
Production Co
Le Pacte, Sacher Film, Ciné+, France Télévisions, Fandango, Kinology, Canal+, France 3 Cinéma, RAI Cinema
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Italian
Runtime
1h 35m