# My Friends (1975)

> Five lifelong Florentine friends turn elaborate mischief, romantic upheaval, and Tuscan wandering into a boisterous meditation on companionship.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12607

## Facts

- Runtime: 140 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Mario Monicelli
- Cast: Ugo Tognazzi, Gastone Moschin, Philippe Noiret, Duilio Del Prete, Adolfo Celi, Bernard Blier, Marisa Traversi, Milena Vukotić
- TMDB rating: 8.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072637/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: irreverent, boisterous, witty, classic comedy night, friends movie night

## Synopsis

A group of lifelong friends navigates the absurdities of life in Tuscany, where laughter is the best medicine.

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- [Fiasco in Milan (1959)](https://ember.film/movie/42692)
- [Il Sorpasso (1962)](https://ember.film/movie/14272)
- [The Last One for the Road (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/7432931)
- [Mediterraneo (1991)](https://ember.film/movie/24077)
- [My Friends: Act IV – How It All Began (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/40901)
- [The Cyclone (1996)](https://ember.film/movie/24180)
- [Fantozzi to the Rescue (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/23674)

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