In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.
The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince him he is the right man for the job, call on a renowned therapist who also happens to be an atheist. But the Pope's fear of his newfound responsibility is one he must face alone. Winner Best Film at the Italian Golden Globes.
Fantozzi is now retired but continues to go to the office where it is held up as a fine example of employees intending to do career.
