The Gold Rimmed Glasses (1987): Cast & Plot
The Gold Rimmed Glasses is a 1987 drama directed by Giuliano Montaldo, starring Philippe Noiret as Dr. Athos Fadigati, Valeria Golino and Rupert Everett. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- Giuliano Montaldo
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Reteitalia
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Gold Rimmed Glasses About?
The premise of The Gold Rimmed Glasses without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A Jewish couple and a homosexual doctor fall to prejudice and scandal in 1938 Italy.
The Gold Rimmed Glasses Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- male full frontal nudity
- male frontal nudity
- homosexual
- spectacles
- female nudity
- fascist italy
- italian history
- european history
- punch in face
- fascist
- punched in the face
- lgbt cinema
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- rowboat
- camera shot of feet
- man wears glasses
- doctor
- shower
- painting
- taking a shower
- cafe
- reading a newspaper
- man reading a newspaper
- boxer
- boxing
- riding a bicycle
- train station
- train
- train trip
- sleeping in a train
- doctor as protagonist
- jew
- cemetery
- man wears a tank top
- waking someone
- student
- boxing match
- match
- cheering crowd
- man wears shorts
- athlete
- man in a shower
- nudity
- changing room
- social nudity
- sex scene
- star appears nude
- male star appears shirtless
- barefoot male
- sexual attraction
- university
The Gold Rimmed Glasses Cast & Characters
Philippe Noiret leads the cast as Dr. Athos Fadigati, with Valeria Golino as Nora Treves and Rupert Everett as David Lattes. Directed by Giuliano Montaldo; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Giuliano Montaldo
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Philippe Noiret as Dr. Athos Fadigati -
Valeria Golino as Nora Treves -
Rupert Everett as David Lattes - Nicola Farron as Eraldo
Also Starring in The Gold Rimmed Glasses
· 12 moreMore from Giuliano Montaldo
More films directed by Giuliano Montaldo: The Entrepreneur, The Demons of St. Petersburg, Time to Kill and Control.
The Gold Rimmed Glasses Plot Summary
What happens in The Gold Rimmed Glasses from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The corpse of a man, drowned in the Po, is brought ashore by fishermen, his broken gold-rimmed glasses lying in the mud as his story begins to unfold in a series of flashbacks.
Full summary
The whole story of The Gold Rimmed Glasses, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know The Gold Rimmed Glasses?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the profession of Dr. Athos Fadigati?
The Gold Rimmed Glasses Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “Kultasankaiset silmälasit” and “El hombre de las gafas de oro”.
- Also known as
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- Kultasankaiset silmälasit
- El hombre de las gafas de oro
- Les Lunettes d'or
- Brille mit Goldrand
- Zlote okulary
- El hombre de los lentes de oro
- Очки в золотой оправе, სათვალე ოქროსფერ ჩარჩოში
- 금테 안경
- L’home de les ulleres d’or
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The Gold Rimmed Glasses FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Gold Rimmed Glasses, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Gold Rimmed Glasses?
The Gold Rimmed Glasses runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was The Gold Rimmed Glasses released?
The Gold Rimmed Glasses was released on September 25, 1987.
Who directed The Gold Rimmed Glasses?
The Gold Rimmed Glasses was directed by Giuliano Montaldo.
More films by Giuliano Montaldo Who is in the cast of The Gold Rimmed Glasses?
The Gold Rimmed Glasses stars Philippe Noiret as Dr. Athos Fadigati, Valeria Golino as Nora Treves and Rupert Everett as David Lattes, among 16 credited actors.
Does The Gold Rimmed Glasses have a post-credit scene?
No. The Gold Rimmed Glasses has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Gold Rimmed Glasses in?
The original language of The Gold Rimmed Glasses is Italian.
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