It Was

About This Movie

So, there's this film, 'It Was', that captures the essence of a simple day out in Rome through the eyes of a grandparent and grandchild. The pacing is leisurely, letting you soak in the sights and sounds of the city, while their quest for a place to watch a football game unfolds. It’s less about the game itself and more about the bond they share, the casual conversations, and the little adventures along the way. The performances feel genuine, almost like watching real people rather than actors. The atmosphere is laid-back, but there's a warmth that really draws you in, making you feel like you're right there beside them, experiencing the charm of Rome.

This film is relatively rare, and it hasn’t seen a lot of releases on physical media, which adds to its interest among collectors. Its simplicity and understated charm make it distinctive, and you’ll find that many collectors appreciate films that highlight genuine human connections. So, if you come across it, it’s worth considering—typically, such titles gain a bit of a cult following over time among those who appreciate nuanced storytelling.