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My Brother Is an Only Child

2007, Movie, 1h 48min

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome, charismatic, and loved by all, while younger Accio is sulky, hot-headed, and treats life as a battleground — much to his parents' chagrin. After the former is drawn into left-wing politics, Accio joins the fascists out of spite, but his flimsy beliefs are put to test when he falls for Manrico's like-minded girlfriend.

"My Brother Is an Only Child" — drama, comedy and history movie produced in Italy and France and released in 2007. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 48min. "My Brother Is an Only Child" is not currently available to stream in Singapore. Save it and we'll notify you when it's available! Make sure to turn on push notifications as well.

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Reviews

Critic Ross Bennett

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With captivating performances from the two leads, this is well worth seeking out.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Josh Rosenblatt

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...s a coming-of-age story about a young man who – like the era he was born into – has no idea how to come of age, except by violent fits and starts...

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Critic Jacob Ludvigsen

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...i skildringen af det ambivalente forhold mellem Acchio og Manrico (...) fremkalder filmen af og til et lille smil på læben samt eftertænksomhed til hjernecellerne.

Read full review at Cinemazone

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My Brother Is an Only Child is a drama-history-comedy film set in 1960s Italy that follows the story of two brothers, Accio and Manrico, who are on opposite sides of the political spectrum. While Manrico is a charismatic leader in the Communist movement, Accio is a hot-headed fascist who joins the party out of spite. Despite their differences, the two brothers are both drawn to the same woman, Francesca. As they navigate their political beliefs and personal relationships, they find themselves at odds with each other and the world around them. Ultimately, Accio must confront his own beliefs and loyalties when Manrico is killed in a police shootout. The film is a sharp and compelling exploration of the tensions between politics and family, set against the backdrop of a changing Italy.

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