August Vacation

August Vacation

1996 · 106 min · IT · 6.8 (142 votes)
Dir. Paolo Virzì · Starring Silvio Orlando, Sabrina Ferilli, Ennio Fantastichini, Laura Morante, Antonella Ponziani, Piero Natoli · Music Battista Lena · Ferie d'agosto - Collezione
ComedyDrama

Like every August, journalist Sandro, his family and acquaintances vacation on the island of Ventotene. This time, however, they find out the house next door has been rented to a lower middle class family, whose crass nature and values soon clash with their own intellectual and progressive background.

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A sun-drenched Italian vacation turns into a hilarious clash of cultures and politics. Expect witty banter, simmering grudges, and unexpected connections as neighbors navigate their differences under the August sun.

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