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A Special Day (1977)

Movie ★ 8.1 106 min

Drama Romance

Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.

Ettore Scola Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 11, 1977
Runtime
106 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0076085
Country
,
Language
Studio
, Canafox Films

Themes

Cast

Sophia Loren Sophia Loren Antonietta Taberi Marcello Mastroianni Marcello Mastroianni Gabriele John Vernon John Vernon Emanuele Taberi Françoise Berd Françoise Berd Concierge Patrizia Basso Patrizia Basso Romana Taberi Tiziano De Persio Arnaldo Taberi Maurizio Di Paolantonio Fabio Taberi Antonio Garibaldi Littorio Taberi Vittorio Guerrieri Vittorio Guerrieri Umberto Taberi Alessandra Mussolini Maria Luisa Taberi Nicole Magny Officer's Daughter Galeazzo Ciano Galeazzo Ciano Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) (uncredited) King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Benito Mussolini Benito Mussolini Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Special Day about?
Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.
Who directed A Special Day?
A Special Day was directed by Ettore Scola.
Who stars in A Special Day?
A Special Day stars Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon, Françoise Berd.
When was A Special Day released?
A Special Day is a 1977 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch A Special Day?
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