CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

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Before the Revolution posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE1964 1h 55m ITA

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

Parma, 1962. Fabrizio (Francesco Barilli) a young student, struggles with reconciling middle class life with his interest in the militant views of the Italian Communist Party. He has a serious discussion his best friend Agostino (Allen Midgette) who tells him of his hatred for his parents' way of life. He is caught between relying on the Catholicism of his parents and the Marxist ideas touted by Fabrizio.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

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