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Will Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa?

1968 · 130 min

A leisurely, wry Italian road adventure that drifts through absurd encounters, poking fun at bourgeois life while savoring the pull of escape.

Directed by
Ettore Scola
Genres
Comedy, Adventure
Overview
A rich businessman is fed up with work, family, society, and goes with his accountant to Africa, in search of his brother-in-law who had vanished there in mysterious circumstances. They will find him alright - as a tribal chief, surrounded with lots of topless, shapely wives. They are going to return to civilisation, but will their friend come with them?
How it feels
Satirical, absurd, light and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Freedom, identity, class, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Ettore Scola
Genres
Comedy, Adventure
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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour7
Realism5
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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