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: The master of the "average Italian" archetype.
The film is a spiritual successor to the 1963 classic I mostri . Like its predecessor, it consists of several short vignettes designed to expose the "monsters" of modern society—hypocrites, exploiters, and the morally bankrupt. It was even nominated for the in 1979. 2. The Power of Three
Because it was an anthology, different versions of the film exist. The international release often trimmed segments to maintain a faster pace, and some of the more politically charged or "vulgar" vignettes (like "La Porno-diva") were omitted from televised versions in various countries. Viva.Italia.1977.DVDRip.x264.AC3-PsiX
The film serves as a showcase for the "Mount Rushmore" of Italian acting:
Here is an interesting look at why this 1977 classic remains a sharp, dark masterpiece of commedia all'italiana . 1. A Sequel to "The Monsters" : The master of the "average Italian" archetype
The production was unique because it pooled the talents of the three greatest directors of the genre. Each handled different segments, creating a rollercoaster of tones ranging from slapstick to pitch-black cynicism. Notable segments include:
For more details on the specific segments or to see cast credits, you can check the IMDb page for Viva Italia! or read critical retrospectives on Movie Film Review . Viva Italia! (1977) - IMDb It was even nominated for the in 1979
: A wealthy man (Alberto Sordi) finds an injured pedestrian and drives him all over Rome, but because of bureaucracy and indifference, he eventually dumps the man back where he found him. 3. "The Last Hurrah" of a Genre