
During a debate in Naples' town hall in the early 1980s, Pasquale Picone, a former steel-worker who has recently lost his job, sets himself on fire in front of the Municipal Council.
Directed by Nanni Loy, Where's Picone? leans on a strong ensemble — Giancarlo Giannini, Lina Sastri, Aldo Giuffrè — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1984.
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A small Sicilian town elects a new, honest major but quickly learns that playing by the rules is not as easy as it seems.
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