I Am Self-Sufficient (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1976, I Am Self-Sufficient is a comedy and drama film directed by Nanni Moretti, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Michele Apicella lives in Rome, in an apartment paid for by his father. Abandoned by his wife and his son Andrea, he occupies his time acting in an experimental theater company under the artistic direction of his friend Fabio.
Who’s in it. I Am Self-Sufficient stars Nanni Moretti as Michele Apicella, Simona Frosi as Silvia, Andrea Pozzi as Andrea and Fabio Traversa as Fabio Ghezzi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, I Am Self-Sufficient has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Am Self-Sufficient page.
If you liked it. Fans of I Am Self-Sufficient tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch I Am Self-Sufficient (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for I Am Self-Sufficient change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is I Am Self-Sufficient worth watching?
- I Am Self-Sufficient holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in I Am Self-Sufficient?
- I Am Self-Sufficient stars Nanni Moretti, Simona Frosi, Andrea Pozzi, Fabio Traversa and Beniamino Placido.
- When was I Am Self-Sufficient released?
- I Am Self-Sufficient was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.