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My Brother Is an Only Child (2007)

"Sometimes the things we fight about are what brings us closest together."

6.720071h 48mIT
ComedyDramaHistory

Directed by Daniele Luchetti

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 48m

Language

IT

Release

March 28, 2007

Director

Daniele Luchetti

Overview

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome, charismatic, and loved by all, while younger Accio is sulky, hot-headed, and treats life as a battleground — much to his parents' chagrin. After the former is drawn into left-wing politics, Accio jo...

Cast

Elio Germano

Elio Germano

Accio Benassi

Riccardo Scamarcio

Riccardo Scamarcio

Manrico Benassi

Angela Finocchiaro

Angela Finocchiaro

Amelia Benassi

Massimo Popolizio

Massimo Popolizio

Ettore Benassi

Ascanio Celestini

Ascanio Celestini

Father Cavalli

Diane Fleri

Diane Fleri

Francesca

Alba Rohrwacher

Alba Rohrwacher

Violetta Benassi

Vittorio Emanuele Propizio

Vittorio Emanuele Propizio

Teen Accio

Claudio Botosso

Claudio Botosso

Professor Montagna

Antonino Bruschetta

Antonino Bruschetta

Secretary Bombacci

Anna Bonaiuto

Anna Bonaiuto

Bella Nastri

Luca Zingaretti

Luca Zingaretti

Luca Nastri

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into My Brother Is an Only Child (2007), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome, charismatic, and loved by all, while younger Accio is sulky, hot-headed, and treats life as a battleground — much to his parents' chagrin. After the former is drawn into left-wing politics, Accio joins the fascists out of spite, but his flimsy beliefs are put to test when he falls for Manrico's like-minded girlfriend.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of My Brother Is an Only Child. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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