Drama
The Way We Laughed
Studying to become a teacher in 1950s Northern Italy, Sicilian immigrant Pietro is joined by his big brother Giovanni. Pietro shows considerable promise in his field, prompting illiterate Giovanni to take on even the toughest jobs in order to support his sibling's academic pursuits.
Directed by Gianni Amelio, Mario Cotone
68
User score
42 votes
Status
Released
Released
October 2, 1998
Runtime
2h 4m
Language
Italian
Top cast
Enrico Lo Verso
Giovanni
Francesco Giuffrida
Pietro
Fabrizio Gifuni
Pelaia
Calogero Caruana
Amico di Giovanni
Roberto Marzo
Amico di Giovanni
Davide Negro
Amico di Giovanni
Giorgio Pittau
Amico di Giovanni
Pasqualino Vona
Amico di Giovanni
Peppe Zarbo
Amico di Giovanni
Giuliano Spadaro
Padre della famiglia foggiana
Patrizia Marino
Sua moglie
Giuseppe Sangari
Suo figlio
Francesca Monchiero
Sua figlia
Salvatore Refano
Vecchio siciliano
Giorgia Scuderi
Assuntina
Maria Torranova
Zia
Antonino Trigilia
Zio
Michele Trigilia
Cugino
Alessandro Bretti
Cugino giovane
Claudio Contartese
Rosario
