Freshwater Man

Freshwater Man

1997 · 90 min · IT · 6.6 (91 votes)
Dir. Antonio Albanese · Starring Antonio Albanese, Valeria Milillo, Antonio Petrocelli, Sara Anticoli, Emanuela Grimalda, Stefano Sarcinelli · Music Nicola Piovani
Comedy

Antonio takes a hit on his head when he's out to buy a jar of mushrooms for his wife, and loses his memory. He reappears five years later unaware that time has passed.

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A charmingly off-kilter tale of a man adrift in his own life. It's a whimsical, lighthearted journey through memory loss and rediscovery, filled with gentle humor and a touch of the absurd.

quirkylightheartedcharmingabsurdiststeadyscrewball comedyquirky indiecharacter-drivenidentitymemoryloveabsurdity
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