Alessandro Casile

A Boy from Calabria (1987)

Set in 1960, the year of the Rome Olympics, a 13 year-old boy with aspirations to become an athlete befriends an ageing, disabled bus driver who understands his ambitions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luigi Comencini
CAST:  Gian Maria Volonté  •  Diego Abatantuono  •  Thérèse Liotard  •  Santo Polimeno

Set in 1960, the year of the Rome Olympics, a 13 year-old boy with aspirations to become an athlete befriends an ageing, disabled bus driver who understands his ambitions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luigi Comencini
CAST:  Gian Maria Volonté  •  Diego Abatantuono  •  Thérèse Liotard  •  Santo Polimeno