Summary Two convicts escape from prison and evade the law by taking hostage the middle-class family of a doctor. One of the jailbirds calls the local television station, requesting that they broadcast his demand for a plane so they can escape the country. The television director and his crew show up to film the hostage crisis, and then things get progressively more bizarre and satirical. Not content with the living drama, he directs everyone's actions to make the event more newsworthy. View more details
Directed : Francesco Laudadio
Written : Silvia Napolitano
Stars : Franco Nero Gabriele Ferzetti Claudio Cassinelli Omero Antonutti
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Sep 19, 1984
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Production companies : RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana Film Coop
Summary Two convicts escape from prison and evade the law by taking hostage the middle-class family of a doctor. One of the jailbirds calls the local television station, requesting that they broadcast his demand for a plane so they can escape the country. The television director and his crew show up to film the hostage crisis, and then things get progressively more bizarre and satirical. Not content with the living drama, he directs everyone's actions to make the event more newsworthy. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama
Release date : Sep 19, 1984
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Production companies : RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana Film Coop
