

I Am Self-Sufficient
1976, Italian. Directed by Nanni Moretti.
Abandoned by his wife, who leaves him their child, Michele, a former '68 student protester with little going on in his life, struggles to be a good father. In the meantime, he spends his time acting in an experimental theater company directed by his friend Fabio.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 86 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Details
- Released
- 14 December 1976
- Original title
- Io sono un autarchico
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Nanni Moretti
- Budget
- $1K
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I Am Self-Sufficient: quick answers
Is I Am Self-Sufficient worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 86 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is I Am Self-Sufficient?
I Am Self-Sufficient runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does I Am Self-Sufficient have a post-credits scene?
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I Am Self-Sufficient parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for I Am Self-Sufficient yet.
Which OTT platform is I Am Self-Sufficient on?
I Am Self-Sufficient isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 December 1976. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Am Self-Sufficient?
If you liked I Am Self-Sufficient, try Somewhere in Queens, SubUrbia, CQ.
Who directed I Am Self-Sufficient?
I Am Self-Sufficient (1976) was directed by Nanni Moretti and stars Nanni Moretti, Simona Frosi, Andrea Pozzi.