Avanti!

Year: 1972

Runtime: 144 mins

Language: English

Director: Billy Wilder

RomanceComedyRelationship comedyCrude humor and satireAmusing jokes and witty satire

When a stranger knocks and says “permesso?” the reply “Avanti!” sets off a far‑cical journey. A prosperous businessman travels to Italy to repatriate his powerful father’s corpse, only to learn the tycoon died in the arms of a long‑standing mistress, turning the somber task into a surprising family discovery.

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