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Alberto Express

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Alberto Express
Directed byArthur Joffé
CinematographyPhilippe Welt
Music byAngelique Nachon
Jean-Claude Nachon
Release date
  • 1990 (1990)
CountryFrance
LanguagesFrench
Italian

Alberto Express is a 1990 French comedy film directed by Arthur Joffé. It was coproduced with Italy, where it was released as In viaggio con Alberto.[1] For his performance Sergio Castellitto was awarded at Montreal World Film Festival.[2]

Plot

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The film involves Alberto's attempt to fulfill a family tradition, in which he must repay his father for the cost of his upbringing, before the birth of his first child. Shortly before his wife gives birth, he rushes onto a train from Paris to Rome, suffering comic misadventures along the way.[3]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Aldo Bernardini. Nino Manfredi. Gremese Editore, 1999.
  2. ^ Giancarlo Colombo. Who's who in Italy. Intercontinental Book & Publishing, 2009.
  3. ^ Thomas, Kevin (1992-10-09). "MOVIE REVIEW : The Curse of Parenthood in Joffe's 'Alberto Express'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
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