

The Sparrow's Fluttering
1988, Italian. Directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi.
A woman, who has been the mistress of a man who has just died, thinks about leaving the little Italian village where they lived and moving to another place. An old and rich man offers her a place in his house, however, she will have to listen to him telling his past love stories.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gianfranco MingozziDirector
- Philippe NoiretGabriele Battistini
- Ornella MutiSilvana
- Nicola FarronYoung Man
- Chiara ArgelliGabriele's Wife
- Sabrina FerilliThe woman of the stars
- Claudine AugerDino's Widow
- Beppe ChiericiParroco
- Claudio Del FalcoAdamo
- Miriam AxaEva
- Giuseppe Mauro CrucianoGabriele's son
- Claudio RosiniGabriele's son
- Roberto GianniniJournalist
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1988
- Original title
- Il frullo del passero
- Country
- Italy, France
- Written by
- Tonino Guerra, Gianfranco Mingozzi, Roberto Roversi
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The Sparrow's Fluttering runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The Sparrow's Fluttering isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1988. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sparrow's Fluttering?
If you liked The Sparrow's Fluttering, try Don't Move, Game of Love, Blind.
Who directed The Sparrow's Fluttering?
The Sparrow's Fluttering (1988) was directed by Gianfranco Mingozzi and stars Philippe Noiret, Ornella Muti, Nicola Farron.