A mechanic punches his way to love while his uncle yells wisdom from ringside.
Stefano is a young mechanic who would like to become a discreet boxer by faithfully following the advice of his wise uncle: but in his life Giulia appears, a good girl who happens to be present at a meeting of our hero who immediately falls in love with her
Production
Gritty Roman locations that breathe authentic 1982.
Acting
Alessandro Freyberger's puppy-dog earnestness sells every punch.
Director
Mino Guerrini
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Mino Guerrini was primarily a cinematographer; this rare directorial effort captures working-class Rome with documentary intimacy.
The title references an Italian summer hit song, signaling the era's trend of music-driven romantic comedies.
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