THE PROPHET
In this comedy, a woman becomes one of a guru's many devotees and decides to establish a personal relationship with him so she can number him among her many conquests.
About This Film
Pietro Breccia (Vittorio Gassman), is a man who has long decided to abandon civilization becoming a hermit, leaving behind the strain of modern life and the futility of consumer society and living for years in seclusion on Soratte, near Rome. One day he is discovered by a TV crew that, sniffing the scoop, film a report about him. From that moment, against his will, he gets sucked into civilization.
Film Details
Director
Dino Risi
Writers
Ruggero Maccari, Dino Risi, Ettore Scola
Tags
Also Known As
The Prophet, Mr. Kinky, Il profeta (original title)