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I Maccheroni (1957)

Genre :

Runtime : 12M

Director : Raffaele Andreassi

Synopsis

We are in the Gargano, where the Sunday dish is the “maccaruni” seasoned with pieces of meat, and for the rest of the week you have to settle for the pancotto made from stale bread with chicory, fava beans and potatoes (a poor dish that today sometimes passes for refined delicacy).

Actors

Crews

Raffaele Andreassi
Raffaele Andreassi
Director
Giancarlo Segorelli
Giancarlo Segorelli
Producer
Enzo Barboni
Enzo Barboni
Director of Photography

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