
Il successo
They have many names for a man who claws his way to the top! Most of them are unprintable!
Directed by Mauro Morassi
Produced by Montfluor Film, Fair Film
A satirical Italian comedy about a man's ruthless pursuit of wealth that corrodes his marriage, friendships, and moral character.
Giulio has a faithful wife and a true friend, but he is convinced that only with money can one be happy. So he devotes himself to dangerous real estate speculation in Sardinia, even though he does not have the capital to deal with it. To find the necessary money, he is willing to give up even his dignity. And slowly, he alienates his most beloved ones from himself....
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Does Il successo end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Il successo violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Il successo sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Il successo scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Il successo easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Il successo
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Il successo
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Il successo, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Il successo, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Il successo, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































