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Almost a Tangent
Almost a Tangent
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Almost a Tangent

Original Title: Quasi una tangente

1966
33m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1966

Runtime

33m

Storyline

A day in the life of a young student, Paul, who commits suicide with his girl friend. We follow him in theschoolroom, where he fantasizes about space travel while the instructor goes over the dates of WW2 and his companions read "Playboy". He walks in a city covered with postcards for coming elections. Discusses life and death with a friend, Harald, meets a pretty acquaintance, Mara, with whom he makes love, and finally turns on the gas in his study.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
33m
Jul 10, 1966
Digital Release
Oct 31, 2020
Languages
Italian
Director
Massimo Bacigalupo
Massimo Bacigalupo
Production Countries
Italy

Top Cast

3 Cast Members

Mara Fazio

Mara

Harald Nieuwland

Harald

Peter Van Dijk

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