Merry Christmas… Happy New Year

Year: 1989

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: Italian

Director: Luigi Comencini

DramaComedy

A long‑married couple (Michel Serrault and Virna Lisi) are forced to live apart when they can’t afford rent on their longtime apartment, each moving in with a child. Their separation rekindles old passion, prompting secret hotel rendez‑vous. Fed up, they elope and find peace as lighthouse keepers on Sicily’s coast.

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