The last school year in a mixed class of a high school in Rome. The misunderstandings between students and professors are on the agenda, as well as subterfuge to avoid being questioned. Of course, arise among classmates and end the loves. Then comes the much awaited and expected time of final exams with the inevitable rivalries and jealousies among the students.
Emmer’s film is a small, dreamy, delicious descizione of a youth out of the war, and before the boom. Beautiful script signed, among others, by Vasco Pratolini, photography by Mario Bava. Small parties to the Bourbons and Paola Giuliano Montaldo. —film.tv.it
Luciano Emmer (19 January 1918 – 16 September 2009) was an Italian film director. He was born in Milan. He won a Golden Globe in 1951 for Pictura. He has directed more documentaries than fiction pictures, most notably Domenica d’agosto and the romance-comedy-drama Three Girls from Rome. Luciano Emmer was the father of actor and director Michele Emmer. —Wikipedia