Amico Multiuso | Swiss Army Man - Un

The film's Italian subtitle, "Un amico multiuso" (a multi-purpose friend), refers to the fact that Manny's body possesses magical, bizarre abilities that Hank uses to survive and attempt to return home:

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: Hank uses Manny's flatulence to propel himself across the ocean. The film's Italian subtitle, "Un amico multiuso" (a

: Manny acts as a water fountain, a compass, and even a spear-gun. The film's Italian subtitle

: Every bodily function—from erections to farts—becomes a metaphor for life, shame, and the need for human connection. Themes of Loneliness and Identity