Freshwater Man
Antonio takes a hit on his head when he's out to buy a jar of mushrooms for his wife, and loses his memory. He reappears five years later unaware that time has passed.
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About Freshwater Man
Freshwater Man is a 1997 Italian-language comedy film directed by Antonio Albanese. The cast is led by Antonio Albanese, Valeria Milillo, Antonio Petrocelli. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings.
Freshwater Man was produced by Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica and made in Italy. It was released on February 14, 1997.
- Director
- Antonio Albanese
- Writers
- Antonio Albanese, Vincenzo Cerami
- Release date
- February 14, 1997
- Original language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy
- Production
- Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
Freshwater Man cast & crew
Freshwater Man was directed by Antonio Albanese and written by Antonio Albanese and Vincenzo Cerami.
The cast features Antonio Albanese as Antonio, Valeria Milillo as Beatrice, Antonio Petrocelli as Goffredo, Sara Anticoli as Tonina, Emanuela Grimalda as Patrizia, and Stefano Sarcinelli as Patrizio.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Nicola Piovani, cinematography is by Massimo Pau, and it was produced by Vittorio Cecchi Gori and Rita Rusić.
Is Freshwater Man worth watching?
Freshwater Man holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 90 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, Freshwater Man is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Freshwater Man
Antonio Albanese
Antonio
Valeria Milillo
Beatrice
Antonio Petrocelli
Goffredo
Sara Anticoli
Tonina
Emanuela Grimalda
Patrizia
Stefano Sarcinelli
Patrizio
Valerio Isidori
portiere
Birte Berg
moglie di Patrizio
Michele De Virgilio
commesso scimmione
Alessandra Comerio
ostetrica
Nicola Rignanese
poliziotto
Corrado Invernizzi
tenore
Freshwater Man — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Freshwater Man in United States?
Freshwater Man is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Freshwater Man in?
Freshwater Man is originally in Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Freshwater Man?
Freshwater Man runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is Freshwater Man rated?
It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 90 ratings.
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