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Hypocritical leftists aren't the only ones ridiculed. The film's most honest character, a 17-year-old, spouts Maoisms while being seduced. The film centers around Vittorio (beautifully played by Glattco Mauri), a rich bourgeois who out of vanity accepts the Socialist nomination for a local office. They want his respectability to hide his own rather comic ineffectuality. Of course all these hypocrisies destroy each other. The radicals take on Vittorio's bourgeoisie, while he remains as impotent in politics as in his own home...

Author: By David W. Boorstin, | Title: China is Near | 5/9/1968 | See Source »

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