Il… Belpaese (1977) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1977 · 109 mins · Italian

Directed by

Luciano Salce

Starring

Giuliana Calandra, Ugo Bologna, Paolo Villaggio, Massimo Boldi, Saviana Scalfi, Anna Mazzamauro

After many years working abroad, Guido returns to Milan with the dream of opening a clock shop. He finds a nation transformed, where robberies and bombings are commonplace and walks feel unsafe. Though he manages to launch his business, gangsters soon destroy it. He then meets a mysterious woman who calls herself Mia, and he falls deeply in love.