Ritorno a casa Gori
Ritorno a casa Gori

Ritorno a casa Gori

1996Movie102 minItalian

Matriarch Adele's death prompts an unexpected and often incendiary reunion for the large Gori family – unaware that inside her coffin lie also the stolen goods of a robbery by her son Danilo.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Vittorio De SicaGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

This film, a posthumous release, features a group of legendary Italian actors in a story that centers around family dynamics and aging. It explores the relationships and underlying tensions within a family as they confront their past and present.

Critical Reception

As a posthumous work featuring iconic actors, 'Ritorno a casa Gori' received attention for its cast. Critical reception often focused on the performances and the nostalgic element of seeing these stars together, though some reviews noted the film's somewhat fragmented narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for the ensemble cast of Italian cinema legends.
  • The film offers poignant moments touching on themes of family and mortality.
  • Some critics found the plot to be less cohesive than expected.

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Fun Fact

The film was completed posthumously after the death of director Vittorio De Sica, with the surviving cast members and crew working to bring his final vision to the screen.

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