You're on Your Own

You're on Your Own
Directed by Mauro Bolognini
Produced by Cineriz
Written by Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi
Starring Peppino De Filippo, Totò, Franca Valeri
Music by Carlo Rustichelli
Cinematography Carlo Carlini
Edited by Roberto Cinquini
Distributed by Cineriz
Release dates
1959
Running time
105 min
Country Italy
Language Italian

Arrangiatevi!, internationally released as You're on Your Own, is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Mauro Bolognini.[1][2]

In 2008 the film was selected to enter the list of the 100 Italian films to be saved.[3][4][5]

Plot summary

Peppino and his family move into a "brothel", ie an apartment inhabited by a group of prostitutes in the ancient streets of Rome. One of the girls is mysteriously died, and so the house was bought by the family just in time for Peppino, who is forced to share with another family. Because of the gossips of the city and the neighborhood, in a short time Peppino's family falls into disgrace, even for a scam by a criminal, who's going to end up on the streets both families. Peppino, not knowing what to do as a father, comes to discover that his daughter has serious problems with her boyfriend...

Stage photo from Arrangiatevi! with (from left) Peppino De Filippo, Laura Adani and Totò lying in bed.

Cast

References

  1. Massimo Bertarelli. Il cinema italiano in 100 film: i 100 film da salvare. Gremese Editore, 2004. pp. 66–68.
  2. Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano - I film. Gremese Editore, 1991. p. 43.
  3. Massimo Bertarelli, Il cinema italiano in 100 film: i 100 film da salvare, Gremese Editore, 2004, ISBN 88-8440-340-5.
  4. Massimo Borriello (4 March 2008). "Cento film e un'Italia da non dimenticare". Movieplayer. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  5. "Ecco i cento film italiani da salvare". Corriere della Sera. 28 February 2008. Retrieved 19 April 2013.

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