Overview
Marco, a nine year old boy, is in love with his elementary teacher, and feels neglected by his workaholic parents. When they forget about his birthday he wishes he could grow up at once. This really happens and Marco begins a new life as an adult. He rents a room in his teacher's flat and she falls in love with him. He even fakes a kidnapping when he runs out of money but he is mistaken for the kidnapper.
Director and cast
- Franco Amurri Director
- Renato Pozzetto as Marco
- Joska Versari as Marco bambino
- Giulia Boschi as Francesca
- Ottavia Piccolo as Claudio
- Alessandro Haber as Claudio
- Alessandro Partexano as Tenente
- Giampiero Bianchi as Zio Nicola
- Costantino Meloni as Luca
- Fiammetta Baralla as Proprietaria del negozio di giocattoli
- Gisella Burinato Cast
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