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Ciao, Professore! (1992) | Top 17% · CriticCrunch

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Ciao, Professore!

Movie1992·93 min

Ciao, Professore!

Directed by Lina Wertmüller

A comedy film directed by Lina Wertmüller.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 17%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.2/10

407 ratings

About Ciao, Professore!

A bureaucratic snafu sends Marco Tullio Sperelli, a portly, middle-aged northern Italian, to teach third grade in a poor town outside Naples

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Cozy, Gritty
Story Tags: social injustice, coming of age, small town, urban, mentor student, group found family, outsider misfit, everyman, fish out of water, training arc

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Details

Director: Lina Wertmüller
Language: Italian

Cast

Paolo Villaggio, Isa Danieli, Paolo Bonacelli

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How Ciao, Professore! Ranks

All movies

Top 17%

1990s movies

Top 17%

Comedy movies

Top 14%

1990s Comedy movies

Top 14%

Lina Wertmüller films#4 of 5

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the vibe

Ciao, Professore! Vibe

What it feels like

measuredbittersweetmoderateapproachablefunnyintimateheartfelt

cozy

gritty

What it's about

fish out of watertraining arcsocial injusticecoming of ageoutsider misfiteverymanmentor studentgroup found familysmall townurban

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9

texture

cozycozy