Break Up (1965 film)

Break Up
Break Up
	A poster with the film's alternative English title:The Man with the Balloons
Directed by	Marco Ferreri
Written by	Marco Ferreri; Rafael Azcona
Produced by	Carlo Ponti
Starring	Marcello Mastroianni
Cinematography	Aldo Tonti
Music by	Teo Usuelli
Release date	1965;
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Break Up (Italian: L'uomo dei cinque palloni and also known as The Man with the Balloons) is a 1965 Italian comedy film directed by Marco Ferreri.^[1]

Plot

A Milanese entrepreneur becomes obsessed with how much air a balloon can take before it breaks. His inability to control this detail destroys his perfect life, leading to madness.

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni as Mario
Catherine Spaak as Giovanna
William Berger as Benny
Antonio Altoviti
Sonia Romanoff as Sonia
Igi Polidoro
Charlotte Folcher
Ugo Tognazzi as Man With Car (uncredited)

References

^ "NY Times: Break Up". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2009.

External links

Break Up at IMDb

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[NY_Times.com-1] "NY Times: Break Up". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2009.

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