MY NAME IS ROCCO PAPALEO

DRAMA, COMEDY
ITALY, FRANCE · 1971
LANGUAGE: ITALIAN
COLOUR · 106 MIN.

Rocco Papeleo, who emigrated to the United States to make a living as a boxer and has worked for twenty years as an elevator operator in an Alaskan mine, travels to Chicago to attend a boxing match. In the city he meets a model who takes him home on a whim. Rocco decides to stay in Chicago for a few days and, due to his naivety and good heart, gets involved in various adventures with strange characters.