The Automobile
Seen it?1971 | 89 min | TV Movie, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1971: an older pace and style.
An ex-prostitute, feeling an emptiness in her life, decides to fill it by buying a car.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Alfredo Giannetti
- Anna MagnaniAnna
- Vittorio CaprioliGiggetto
- Christian HayLou
- Donato CastellanetaGuidino
- Milla JohanssonWoman by the restaurant entrance (uncredited)
- Renato MalavasiMatteo
- Pupo De LucaInsegnante scuola guida
- Ettore GeriIl tedesco
- Luigi ZerbinatiIl cameriere
- Anna Lina Alberti"Lei"