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Little Funny Guy
ITALY · 1973

Little Funny Guy

Pasquale Festa Campanile
father-son relationship immigration cross-dressing coming of age search for identity
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Synopsis

Movie starts with a small boy watching his father boarding a ship to America. Years later, all grown up and in colour, Pippolo Cavallo (Adriano Celentano) takes the same route (dressed as a woman) to search for his father and begin a new life.

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