Thus Spoke Bellavista
Oct 06 1984
•2h 45m
•Comedy
In Naples, Professor Bellavista is a retired man, passionate about the philosophy and thought of Ancient Greece. Every day, in his luxurious apartment, he teaches his lessons of life to the poor-nothing (his friends), who are dazzled by his reasoning. One day, however, the quiet life of the building of Bellavista will be disturbed by the arrival of a director of Milan. Between Naples and Milan there contrast, because the Neapolitans are accustomed to enjoy a quiet life, always based on the "philosophy of pleasure and delay", while the northern Italians are very strict and punctual.
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Luciano De Crescenzo
Prof. Bellavista
Renato Scarpa
Dott. Cazzaniga
Tommaso Bianco
Il tassista
Giovanni Attanasio
Il barista
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