La disubbidienza (1981)
Release Year: 1981
Alternative Title: Desobediência, Der Ungehorsam, La désobéissance, Anypakoi, Desobediência
Director: Aldo Lado
Writer: Alberto Moravia, Aldo Lado, Amedeo Pagani, Barbara Alberti
Summary
'La disubbidienza', directed by Aldo Lado in 1981, is a dramatic exploration of youthful disillusionment and rebellion set against the backdrop of post-war Northern Italy under fascist rule. The film follows Luca Manzi's journey from idealistic partisan to disenchanted adolescent, highlighting his struggle with the stark reality that little has changed despite the end of the war. Sexual awakening and relationships serve as catalysts for Luca's emotional growth and eventual departure from his family life.