Misunderstood
Misunderstood (1967) is a drama film, directed by Luigi Comencini. It stars Anthony Quayle and Stefano Colagrande. The 105-minute film holds an audience score of 7.5/10.
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What Misunderstood Is About
Known in Italian as Incompreso, Misunderstood is adapted from Florence Montgomery's 1869 novel, following a widower's complicated relationship with his two sons, particularly the older boy and his cold father figure. The film was an official selection at the 1967 Cannes Film Festival, and it was remade in Hollywood in 1984, directed by Jerry Schatzberg and starring Gene Hackman. Who it's for: anyone curious about a classic, emotionally heavy Italian drama on father and son relationships, and how it later traveled to Hollywood. Who it's not for: viewers wanting a light, easily resolved family story, since the film confronts emotional distance head on.
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What is Misunderstood about?
Known in Italian as Incompreso, Misunderstood is adapted from Florence Montgomery's 1869 novel, following a widower's complicated relationship with his two sons, particularly the older boy and his cold father figure. The film was an official selection at the 1967 Cannes Film Festival, and it was remade in Hollywood in 1984, directed by Jerry Schatzberg and starring Gene Hackman.
Where can I watch Misunderstood?
Misunderstood is available to watch on digital platforms such as Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Eternal Family, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Misunderstood?
Misunderstood runs for 105 minutes (1h 45m).
When did Misunderstood come out?
Misunderstood was released in 1967.
Who directed Misunderstood?
Misunderstood was directed by Luigi Comencini.
Who stars in Misunderstood?
Misunderstood stars Anthony Quayle, Stefano Colagrande, Simone Giannozzi, John Sharp.
What is Misunderstood's rating?
Misunderstood holds 7.6/10 on IMDb and 7.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 73 out of 100.
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