Michele criticizes the film industry and its inhabitants, and is particularly embattled with a Neapolitan director making a musical about the 1968 student demonstrations. At the same time, Michele has a creative block and struggles to finish his film titled "Freud’s Mother." Nanni Moretti’s self-inquiry into filmmaking, political ennui, and men’s relations with their mothers.
Nanni Moretti
as Michele Apicella
Nicola Di Pinto
as Nicola
Laura Morante
as Silvia
Alessandro Haber
as Gaetano
Remo Remotti
as Freud
Piera Degli Esposti
as Madre di Michele
Gigio Morra
as Gigio Cimino
Giampiero Mughini
as Presentatore TV
Dario Cantarelli
as critico
Tatti Sanguineti
as aiuto regista
Claudio Spadaro
as Claudio
Miranda Campa
as
