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    Capriccio All'italiana (1968) < 2024-2026 >

    : Directed by Steno , this segment features the legendary Totò as a man obsessed with "civilizing" the youth. He spends his Sundays kidnapping long-haired "beatniks" just to forcibly give them masculine haircuts, a satirical jab at the older generation's fear of the counterculture.

    : A queen on a state visit to an African nation accidentally gives a speech meant for a completely different country, oblivious to the reality of the people standing right in front of her. Capriccio all'italiana (1968)

    : A man stuck in a traffic jam is goaded by his wife into a fit of road rage. What begins as a simple delay escalates into a brutal, absurd confrontation, highlighting the thin veneer of civility in modern society. : Directed by Steno , this segment features

    : Often cited as the film's poetic masterpiece, this Pasolini segment follows marionettes (played by Totò and Ninetto Davoli ) performing Othello. When they are eventually thrown into a garbage heap, they look up at the sky for the first time, marveling at the beauty of the clouds—finally free from their strings. : A man stuck in a traffic jam

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