Dec 14, 1976
95 min
Full-HD

I Am Self-Sufficient (1976)

Michele Apicella lives in Rome, in an apartment paid for by his father. Abandoned by his wife and his son Andrea, he occupies his time acting in an experimental theater company under the artistic direction of his friend Fabio.

Category

Comedy Drama

Country

Italy

Companies

Nanni Moretti

Michele Apicella

Simona Frosi

Silvia

Andrea Pozzi

Andrea

Fabio Traversa

Fabio Ghezzi

Beniamino Placido

Critico teatrale

Giorgio Viterbo

Giorgio

Paolo Zaccagnini

Paolo

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