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The Little Archimedes (TV)

Original title
Il piccolo Archimede
Year
Running time
83 min.
Country
Italy Italy
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Drama | 1930s. TV Movie
Movie Groups
Aldous Huxley Adaptations
Synopsis
This tragic story explores the situation of a little Italian peasant boy who is discovered by an Englishman to have unusual musical and mathematical gifts. Based on a book by Aldous Huxley, the boy is exploited by his neighbors, and his life is made miserable after the Englishman leaves. When his English patron discovers how things are, he returns to save the boy, but it is too late.
Awards
1979: San Sebastian Film Festival: Best Actress (Laura Betti)
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User history
The Little Archimedes (TV)
1979
Gianni Amelio
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