In principio era il trio

This film follows the intertwined lives of three friends navigating their late twenties and early thirties in Rome during the late 1980s. As they grapple with career aspirations, romantic entanglements, and the uncertainties of adulthood, their bonds are tested by personal ambitions and changing life circumstances. The narrative explores themes of friendship, love, and the search for identity amidst the backdrop of a vibrant yet often challenging urban environment.

The film received mixed to positive reviews, often praised for its authentic portrayal of young adult life and its ensemble cast, though some critics found its narrative slightly uneven. It was recognized for capturing a specific generational mood.

• Praised for its realistic depiction of contemporary friendships and early adulthood struggles.

• Noted for strong performances from its emerging cast.

• Some found the plot development to be a bit meandering at times.

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None notable.

While this was an early work for Paolo Virzì, it was not his directorial debut, which was the critically acclaimed 'Ferie d'agosto' (1996).