Difficult Years

Difficult Years
Film poster
Directed byLuigi Zampa
Written bySergio Amidei
Vitaliano Brancati
Franco Evangelisti
Enrico Fulchignoni
Arthur Miller (English-language version)
Produced byDomenico Forzari
Folco Laudati
StarringUmberto Spadaro
CinematographyCarlo Montuori
Edited byEraldo Da Roma
Music byNino Rota
Release date
  • 9 September 1948 (1948-09-09)
Running time
113 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Difficult Years (Italian: Anni difficili) is a 1948 Italian drama film directed by Luigi Zampa and starring Umberto Spadaro, adapted from the 1946 short story Vecchio con gli stivali (Old Man in Boots), by the Sicilian author Vitaliano Brancati.