''Scusate il ritardo'' (''Sorry for the delay'') is a 1983 Italian

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending ( black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the o ...

written, directed and starred by Massimo Troisi. For this film

Lina Polito Lina Polito (born 24 August 1954) is an Italian actress. Born in Naples, Polito started her career on stage with Eduardo De Filippo. She made her film debut in 1973, with Lina Wertmüller's '' Love and Anarchy'', and for this performance she w ...

was awarded with a

David di Donatello The David di Donatello Awards, named after Donatello's ''David'', a symbolic statue of the Italian Renaissance, are film awards given out each year by the '' Accademia del Cinema Italiano'' (The Academy of Italian Cinema). There are 26 award ca ...

for Best Supporting Actress and Lello Arena was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor.

Cast

* Massimo Troisi: Vincenzo * Giuliana De Sio: Anna * Lello Arena: Tonino *

: Patrizia, Vincenzo's sister * Franco Acampora: Alfredo, Vincenzo's brother

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* 1983 films Films directed by Massimo Troisi Italian comedy films 1983 comedy films Films set in Naples 1980s Italian-language films 1980s Italian films {{1980s-Italy-comedy-film-stub

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