Compagni di scuola

Compagni di scuola

Directed by Carlo Verdone

Produced by Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica

1988118 min7.1 / 10

A dark comedy reunion film that uses nostalgia and intimate character study to expose the corrosive effects of time, ambition, and unresolved social hierarchies on former classmates.

A group of former high school classmates meets for a reunion 15 years after graduation, only to discover that any innocence or friendship is long lost.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

  • Is Compagni di scuola one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 89% of films.

  • Is Compagni di scuola sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Does Compagni di scuola end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Compagni di scuola violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Compagni di scuola scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Compagni di scuola easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

81/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity90

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Surprise81

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love72

How much audiences actually like it

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