The Way We Laughed (Italian: Così ridevano) is a 1998 Italian drama film directed by Gianni Amelio.

It tells the story of two Sicilian brothers, Giovanni and Pietro, who emigrate to the city of Turin.

Giovanni works hard to help Pietro study to be a teacher, but Pietro does poorly.

The film won the Golden Lion at the 55th Venice International Film Festival.

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