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Sorry, You Can't Get Through! 2005

★ 6.44 votes105 min📅 2005-05-20

"Love is a funny thing."

In the heartfelt Italian comedy *Sorry, You Can't Get Through! (2005)*, directed by Luca Miniero, an unlikely friendship sparks a chain reaction of romantic and comedic events.

Director: Luca Miniero

Cast

Pierfrancesco Favino
Pierfrancesco Favino
Piero
Carlo Delle Piane
Carlo Delle Piane
Walter
Lorenza Indovina
Lorenza Indovina
Francesca
Valerio Mastandrea
Valerio Mastandrea
Piero
Anna Falchi
Anna Falchi
Sonia
Nicole Murgia
Nicole Murgia
Sara
Nathalie Guetta
Nathalie Guetta
Collega di Francesca
Gianni Ferreri
Gianni Ferreri
Ospite
Simona Caparrini
Simona Caparrini
Portiera
Mario Rivelli
Mario Rivelli
Bidello

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Sorry, You Can't Get Through! (2005)* about?

The film follows 70-year-old Walter, who decides to help a young worker overcome his shyness in love. His unconventional coaching sets off a series of humorous and touching events as the young man navigates romance and life.

Who directed *Sorry, You Can't Get Through!?

The movie was directed by Luca Miniero, known for his work in Italian comedies that blend humor with heartfelt moments.

Who stars in *Sorry, You Can't Get Through!?

The film features Pierfrancesco Favino as Piero, Carlo Delle Piane as Walter, and Lorenza Indovina as Francesca, alongside Valerio Mastandrea and Anna Falchi.

Is *Sorry, You Can't Get Through! (2005)* worth watching?

With its charming blend of comedy and romance, *Sorry, You Can't Get Through!* offers a delightful escape for fans of lighthearted Italian films. While it may not break new ground, its warmth and humor make it a pleasant choice for a cozy movie night.

How long is *Sorry, You Can't Get Through!?

The film runs for 105 minutes.

About Sorry, You Can't Get Through! (2005) — When an unlikely mentor tries to fix love life (and fails)

In the heartfelt Italian comedy *Sorry, You Can't Get Through! (2005)*, directed by Luca Miniero, an unlikely friendship sparks a chain reaction of romantic and comedic events. At 70, Walter is determined to right the scales of Italy's workforce imbalance by 'employing' Piero, a conscientious young man whose timidity leaves him unable to confess his love for Francesca, a night-shift street cleaner. Walter, armed with decades of experience—and perhaps a mischievous grin—takes it upon himself to mentor Piero in matters of the heart, blending gentle humor with touching moments of sincerity.

Set against the bustling backdrop of everyday Italian life, the film explores themes of generational wisdom, unlikely mentorship, and the clumsy yet beautiful ways love finds its way into our lives. With a cast led by Pierfrancesco Favino as Piero and the ever-charismatic Carlo Delle Piane as Walter, *Sorry, You Can't Get Through!* delivers a lighthearted yet heartfelt story that feels as warm and familiar as a Sunday afternoon in Rome.