Pastime(2019)
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Pastime Synopsis
A retired teacher is sitting at a table outside a bar; it’s a beautiful sunny day. The waiter brings him breakfast. Soon after a young man arrives and the teacher invites him to sit, he was waiting for him. He is dark skinned. He comes from Mali. Well dressed, serene, ready for the “game” that the teacher is playing. It’s a puzzle game where one wins when completing a crossword. But there is a variable that makes this game impossible: guessing the solutions before the question is made. Nevertheless, the young man finishes the game. Or almost…
Pastime (2019) is a drama film directed by Gianni Amelio, released on August 28, 2019 with a runtime of 16m. It stars Renato Carpentieri and Daouda Sissoko. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Gianni Amelio
- Writers:
- Gianni Amelio
- Production:
- The Film Club, Bartlebyfilm, Fondazione Fare Cinema, RAI
- Status:
- Released
Pastime Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Gianni Amelio, written by Gianni Amelio.
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Pastime Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Pastime – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pastime online?
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Pastime (2019) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Pastime?
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The main cast of Pastime (2019) includes Renato Carpentieri and Daouda Sissoko. The film was directed by Gianni Amelio. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Pastime released?
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Pastime was released on August 28, 2019 and runs for 16m.
Is Pastime worth watching?
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Pastime (2019) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.