The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life (1979)

  • NR
  • 03/28/1979 (FR)
  • Comedy, Drama, Mystery
  • 1h 46m

Overview

A successful businessman whose destiny leads him to a secluded Swiss chalet where his life is put on trial by a group of retired law professionals. The men assemble to analyze Sordi's rise to power and his increasingly immoral behavior as he attained success, and the warped perceptions of right and wrong he has adopted to remain successful.

Ettore Scola

Director, Writer

Sergio Amidei

Writer

Cast

Alberto Sordi's headshot

Alberto Sordi

Alfredo Rossi
Charles Vanel's headshot

Charles Vanel

Il Presidente
Claude Dauphin's headshot

Claude Dauphin

Cancelliere Bouisson
Janet Ågren's headshot

Janet Ågren

Simonetta
Michel Simon's headshot

Michel Simon

Attorney Zorn
Giuseppe Maffioli's headshot

Giuseppe Maffioli

Pilet
Pierre Brasseur's headshot

Pierre Brasseur

La Brunetière
Hans-Jürgen Ballmann's headshot

Hans-Jürgen Ballmann

Mechanic

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