Michele is an MP for the Italian Communist Party who loses his memory in a car crash, though hardly anyone around him seems to notice. During a crucial water polo match on the eve of election day, he gradually begins to remember his past life, revealing a man whose personal and political identity crisis mirrors that of Italian communism itself.
Palombella rossa has generally received positive reviews.
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Palombella rossa was released in 1989 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 11 reviews, giving Palombella rossa (1989) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Palombella rossa than critics were.
With a score of 70%, Palombella rossa is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1989, which stands at 57%.
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