Almost a Man

(1966)

★ 6.5 IMDb · 14 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1966

Runtime: 93 мин

Country: Italy, France

Director: Vittorio De Seta

Cast: Жак Перрен, Lea Padovani, Ilaria Occhini, Gianni Garko, Rosemary Dexter, Pier Paolo Capponi, Francesca De Seta, Kitty Swan, Ivan Rassimov, Anny Degli Uberti

Plot

A young writer descends into madness. Alienated, neurotic, and plagued by guilt, Michele retreats from reality, loses interest in work, and comes to the brink of suicide before being sent to an asylum for shock therapy. Escaping from the asylum, Michele returns to his boyhood home, where he learns the reasons for his present mental state.