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A Special Day

A Special Day (1977)

NR 1h 46m 6.6/10 IMDb
DramaRomance

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.

Director: Ettore Scola

Cast: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, John Vernon, Françoise Berd, Patrizia Basso

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Hate crimes (depicted) (referenced)Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) Racial slurs / racism (depicted) Religious persecution (referenced)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation
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