A Hero of Our Times

A Hero of Our Times
Italian poster
Directed byMario Monicelli
Written byRodolfo Sonego
Mario Monicelli
Story byRodolfo Sonego
Produced byFranco Cristaldi
StarringAlberto Sordi
Franca Valeri
Giovanna Ralli
Tina Pica
CinematographyTino Santoni
Edited byAdriana Novelli
Music byNino Rota
Production
company
Distributed byTitanus
Release date
  • 1955 (1955)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

A Hero of Our Times (Italian: Un eroe dei nostri tempi) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli and starring Alberto Sordi.[1] In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."[2]

  1. ^ "NY Times: A Hero of Our Times". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Ecco i cento film italiani da salvare Corriere della Sera". www.corriere.it. Retrieved 11 March 2021.