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Non me lo dire! (1940) Synopsis, Cast, Reviews & Watch Links
Movie Stats
Non me lo dire!
- Release Date: 1940-12-15
- Genres: Comedy
- Rating: 7 (1 votes)
- Runtime: 78 min
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Subtitles:
Italian, English
Review & Score: Non me lo dire!
StreamValid Editorial Review
Italy, early 1940s. A rich and noble man, returning from America, has the unpleasant surprise of being dirt poor. Its magnificent castle is impounded and he agrees to become the guide allowed visitors to admire. (Auto Summary)
✅ Pros — 2
- Positive audience reception.
- Solid storyline execution.
✖ Cons — 1
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- Neutral point not specified.
- Detailed critic review not available yet.
Synopsis
Italy, early 1940s. A rich and noble man, returning from America, has the unpleasant surprise of being dirt poor. Its magnificent castle is impounded and he agrees to become the guide allowed visitors to admire. Released on December 15, 1940, this film incorporates the essence of , captivating audiences worldwide. With a rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers, it's recognized as one of the year's cinematic highlights. From its opening moments, the film establishes a unique atmosphere that sets the tone for what's to come. Whether you're drawn by visual spectacle or thematic depth, this story offers a rewarding experience.
Non me lo dire! offers a brilliant blend of wit and timing, where every scene brims with laughter and levity. The humor ranges from clever dialogue to situational absurdity, making it a crowd-pleaser for those seeking a lighthearted escape.
Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.
Non me lo dire! provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.
In the end, Non me lo dire! stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.
If you're interested in more great comedy films, you might also enjoy: The Grand Budapest Hotel, Superbad, Jojo Rabbit, The Hangover, Bridesmaids.
Cast & Characters
- Erminio Macario as Michele Colombelli, marchese di Castel Perrone
- Vanda Osiris as Priscilla
- Silvana Jachino as Luisella
- Enzo Biliotti as Il maggiordomo Battista
- Guglielmo Sinaz as Il primo falso creditore
- Nino Pavese as Joe, L'autista
- Tino Scotti as Il matto
- Carlo Rizzo as Il primo medico
- Paolo Ferrara as Il secondo falso creditore
- Guglielmo Barnabò as L'organizzatore dei giochi di società
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