The Man with the Flower in His Mouth
L'uomo dal fiore in bocca
Synopsis
The dialogue takes place in a night bar between a man sentenced to death for epithelioma ("the flower in his mouth") and a "peaceful customer" who has missed his train; that is, between someone who lives intensely the little time he has left and someone who has plenty of hours to spend idly, waiting for the morning train and preoccupied with a trivial setback.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maurizio Scaparro
- Original Title
- L'uomo dal fiore in bocca
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurizio Scaparro
Department Leadership Roster
Maurizio Scaparro
Director
Vera Carotenuto
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What is The Man with the Flower in His Mouth about?
The dialogue takes place in a night bar between a man sentenced to death for epithelioma ("the flower in his mouth") and a "peaceful customer" who has missed his train; that is, between someone who lives intensely the little time he has left and someone who has plenty of hours to spend idly, waiting for the morning train and preoccupied with a trivial setback.
Who directed The Man with the Flower in His Mouth?
The Man with the Flower in His Mouth was directed by Maurizio Scaparro.
Who stars in The Man with the Flower in His Mouth?
The principal cast of The Man with the Flower in His Mouth includes Vittorio Gassman, Gennaro da Napoli.
When was The Man with the Flower in His Mouth released and how long is it?
The Man with the Flower in His Mouth was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 23m.