A satire on the dangers of technology, the film takes a small incident--the imprisonment of the Italian Minister of the Interior (Gastone Moschin) in his specially designed, super high-tech, antiterrorist limousine--and turns it into an intelligent, although not terrificly funny, comedy.
Tognazzi, a boot-licking member of the Italian parliament whose undersecretaryship was vetoed by the minister, is out for a stroll when he finds the stalled limousine and has it pushed into the garage on his estate. After this, a variety of peculiar events occur. These, judging from the title,
were destined by technological advances to happen. A pair of technical experts, whose nam...
Released:
1983
Rated:
PG
Length:
105 mins