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      The Sleazy Uncle

      1989 1h 45m Comedy List
      Reviews When his nonstop womanizing and wild living land aging bohemian Lucca (Vittorio Gassman) in the hospital, buttoned-down businessman Riccardo (Giancarlo Giannini) is contacted to pay the medical bills for the uncle he has never met. Suddenly, Riccardo's respectable life becomes intertwined with that of anarchic Lucca, who burns down his apartment after Riccardo fixes it up, seduces a woman in whom the younger man is interested and gradually forces Riccardo to reexamine his own life. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Pretty good Italian humour and an interesting take on family living. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/07/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis When his nonstop womanizing and wild living land aging bohemian Lucca (Vittorio Gassman) in the hospital, buttoned-down businessman Riccardo (Giancarlo Giannini) is contacted to pay the medical bills for the uncle he has never met. Suddenly, Riccardo's respectable life becomes intertwined with that of anarchic Lucca, who burns down his apartment after Riccardo fixes it up, seduces a woman in whom the younger man is interested and gradually forces Riccardo to reexamine his own life.
      Director
      Franco Brusati
      Screenwriter
      Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi, Franco Brusati
      Production Co
      Dania Film, Surf Film
      Genre
      Comedy
      Original Language
      Italian
      Runtime
      1h 45m