Movie

Three Brothers (1981)

• March 19, 1981
• 1h 53m

• Drama

“The Memorable World of Italian Dreams... The Private World of Three Brothers”

Overview

After their mother's death, three brothers return to their family home in southern Italy: Raffaele, a judge in Rome facing the threat of political violence; Rocco, a counselor for troubled youths in Naples; and Nicola, a factory worker in Turin struggling with labor disputes and a troubled marriage. As the family reunites in mourning, each brother reflects on his past and contemplates an uncertain future.

Director

Francesco Rosi

Writers

Francesco Rosi, Andrey Platonov, Tonino Guerra

Starring

Philippe Noiret, Michele Placido, Vittorio Mezzogiorno