This and That (1983) — AI Story Visualization

This and That (1983) Poster

Plot Analysis Summary

An anthology exploring impossible love and psychological healing through two distinct narrative episodes.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

Childhood Shadows

The Red Beret Revelation

Confrontation and Acceptance

Healing and Renewal

Two episodes. The 1st is 'Amore impossibile' (Impossible love). Giulio is a comic book draftsman. He is passing through a creativity depressed period. One day his editor makes him meet a blond nice girl. Immediately Giulio fall in love and starts to draw his impossible love story into a new comic book. The 2nd is 'Quello dal basco rosso' (the one with the red beret). Sandro, a mature man, meets one of his former girlfriend and her daughter Daniela. Daniela couldn't have sex with her boyfriend because of a childhood remembrance. In fact she always remember her mother having sex with a man wearing a red beret. She discovers that man is Sandro, makes love with him and soon recovers from her obsession.

Directed by

Sergio Corbucci

Key Cast

Rating: 4.7/10 (35 votes)