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List Of Italian Films Of 2001 ...
A list of films produced in Italy in 2001 (see 2001 in film): See also *2001 in Italy * 2001 in Italian television External linksItalian films of 2001at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 2001 2001 Films Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 In Film
The year 2001 in film involved some significant events, including the first installments of the ''Harry Potter'', ''Fast & Furious'', ''Spy Kids'', ''Monsters, Inc.'' and ''Shrek'' franchises, and ''The Lord of the Rings'' and '' Ocean's'' trilogies. Significant non-English language films released included ''Monsoon Wedding'', ''Amélie'' and ''Spirited Away''. There was one film, ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', that passed over $1 billion in a re-release of 2020. Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 2001 by worldwide gross are as follows: ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'' grossed $974 million, and became the second highest-grossing film of all time. It was also the highest-grossing film in the ''Harry Potter'' film franchise before ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2'' surpassed it in 2011. 2001 was the first time that two films released in the same year grossed more than $800 million at the box office, with ''Harry P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilma Labate
Wilma Labate (born 4 December 1949) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Born in Rome, Labate started her career as a television director, then in the 1980s she worked in the field of documentary filmmaking industry.Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio, 2009. . She made her feature film debut in 1992 with ''Ambrogio'', for which she was nominated best new director at the 1994 Nastri d'Argento. In 1996, her film '' La mia generazione'' won the Grolla d'oro for best film and was the Italian candidate in the race for the 1997 Academy Awards for Best Foreign Film. Her last film, '' Signorina Effe'', premiered at the 2007 Turin Film Festival. Labate is also an author and in 2005 co-wrote with Fausto Bertinotti Fausto Bertinotti (born 22 March 1940) is an Italian politician who led the Communist Refoundation Party (''Partito della Rifondazione Comunista'') from 1994 to 2006. On 29 April 2006, after the centre-left coalition's victo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gasoline (film)
''Gasoline'' ( it, Benzina) is a 2001 Italian crime film directed by Monica Stambrini. It is based on a novel by Elena Stancanelli. Plot A young lesbian couple, Stella and Lenni, go on the run after the accidental death of Lenni's mother. Cast * Maya Sansa as Stella * Regina Orioli as Lenni * Mariella Valentini as Eleonora's mother * Luigi Maria Burruano as Padre Gabriele (priest) * Chiara Conti as Pippi * Marco Quaglia as Sandro * Pietro Ragusa as Filippo Reception ''Gasoline'' was nominated for the Prize of the City of Torino at the 2001 Torino International Festival of Young Cinema and the Outstanding Film award at the 2004 GLAAD Media Awards. Kevin Thomas, writing for the ''Los Angeles Times The ''Los Angeles Times'' (abbreviated as ''LA Times'') is a daily newspaper that started publishing in Los Angeles in 1881. Based in the LA-adjacent suburb of El Segundo since 2018, it is the sixth-largest newspaper by circulation in the U ...'' praised the lead actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Mastandrea
Valerio Mastandrea (born 14 February 1972) is an Italian film, stage and television actor. Life and career He was born in Rome. While being a student of philosophy, in the early 1990s Mastandrea enjoyed some success thanks to the semi-regular participation in the Canale 5 late night talk show '' Maurizio Costanzo Show''. After some occasional participation in stage plays and films, he had his breakout with the role of Tarcisio in the 1995 crime film ''Palermo - Milan One Way'' by Claudio Fragasso. In 1997 he got his first leading role in the sleeper box office hit '' We All Fall Down''. Awards Mastandrea won the David di Donatello for Best Actor for his role in ''The First Beautiful Thing'' in 2010. In 2013, he won both the David di Donatello for Best Actor for his performance in Ivano De Matteo's ''Balancing Act'' and the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Roberto Andò's ''Long Live Freedom''. Selected filmography Film * ''Palermo - Milan One Way' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delia Boccardo
Delia Boccardo (born 29 January 1948) is an Italian film, television and stage actress. Life and career Born in Genoa, Boccardo spent her childhood and adolescence in Nervi, then studied at a Swiss college, at the Poggio Imperiale girls' school and, for about three years, at a college in Sussex, England. In 1965 she moved to Rome where she attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. Boccardo made her film debut in 1966, in the Spaghetti Western '' Death Walks in Laredo''; she made her stage debut in 1967, alongside Raf Vallone in ''Uno sguardo dal ponte''. From the mid-1980s she focused her appearances on stage, where she worked intensively with Luca Ronconi, and on television. Partial filmography * '' Death Walks in Laredo'' (1966) - Mady * ''The Wild Eye'' (1967) - Barbara Bates * ''Inspector Clouseau'' (1968) - Lisa Morrel * ''Snow Job'' (1969) - Lorraine Borman * ''Detective Belli'' (1969) - Sandy Bronson * '' The Adventurers'' (1970) - Caroline de Coyne * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianni Cavina
Gianni Cavina (9 December 1940 – 26 March 2022) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films from 1968 to 2022. Born in Bologna, Cavina trained as a stage actor at the Teatro Stabile di Bologna, under the direction of Franco Parenti. He made his film debut in the 1968 horror ''Balsamus, l'uomo di Satana'', directed by Pupi Avati, with whom he had a long collaboration, starring in many of his films. Cavina died in his hometown Bologna on 26 March 2022, at the age of 81. Selected filmography * ''Balsamus, l'uomo di Satana'' (1968) * '' Flashback'' (1969) * '' The Kiss'' (1974) * ''Il figlio della sepolta viva'' (1974) * ''La mazurka del barone, della santa e del fico fiorone'' (1975) * ''The House with Laughing Windows'' (1976) * ''House of Pleasure for Women'' (1976) * '' The Big Operator'' (1976) * ''Traffic Jam'' (1979) * '' La locandiera'' (1980) * ''Il turno'' (1981) * ''Cornetti alla crema'' (1981) * '' The Three of Us'' (1984) * ''Christmas Present'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabrizio Gifuni
Fabrizio Gifuni (born 16 July 1966) is an Italian stage, film and television actor. He won two Silver Ribbons and a David di Donatello Award. Life and career Born in Rome, the son of the politician Gaetano, Gifuni enrolled at the Silvio D'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1992. He made his film debut in 1996, in ''La bruttina stagionata''. Two years later he had his breakout role as Pelaia in Gianni Amelio's '' The Way We Laughed'', then in 1999 he received a nomination for Best Actor at the David di Donatello for his performance in '' A Love''. In 2002 Gifuni was appointed EFP Shooting Star at the Berlin International Film Festival for his performance in Giuseppe Bertolucci's '' Probably Love''. In 2003 thanks to his performance in ''The Best of Youth'' he received her second nomination for David di Donatello and won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor along with the rest of the male cast. He received a third nomination for David di Donatello in 2012, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Porporati
Andrea is a given name which is common worldwide for both males and females, cognate to Andreas, Andrej and Andrew. Origin of the name The name derives from the Greek word ἀνήρ (''anēr''), genitive ἀνδρός (''andrós''), that refers to man as opposed to woman (whereas ''man'' in the sense of ''human being'' is ἄνθρωπος, ''ánthropos''). The original male Greek name, ''Andréas'', represents the hypocoristic, with endearment functions, of male Greek names composed with the ''andr-'' prefix, like Androgeos (''man of the earth''), Androcles (''man of glory''), Andronikos (''man of victory''). In the year 2006, it was the third most popular name in Italy with 3.1% of newborns. It is one of the Italian male names ending in ''a'', with others being Elia (Elias), Enea (Aeneas), Luca ( Lucas), Mattia ( Matthias), Nicola ( Nicholas), Tobia (Tobias). In recent and past times it has also been used on occasion as a female name in Italy and in Spain, where it is c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Empty Eyes (2001 Film)
''Empty Eyes'' ( it, Sole negli occhi) is a 2001 Italian crime-drama film directed by Andrea Porporati. Cast * Fabrizio Gifuni: Marco * Gianni Cavina: Father of Marco * Delia Boccardo: Mother of Marco * Valerio Mastandrea: Agent Rinaldi * Romuald Andrzej Klos Romuald ( la, Romualdus; 951 – traditionally 19 June, c. 1025/27 AD) was the founder of the Camaldolese order and a major figure in the eleventh-century "Renaissance of eremitical asceticism".John Howe, "The Awesome Hermit: The Symbolic ...: Mago Cilindro References External links * 2001 films Italian crime drama films 2001 crime drama films 2000s Italian films {{2000s-crime-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Maria Burruano
Luigi Maria Burruano (20 October 1948 in Palermo – 10 September 2017 in Palermo) was an Italian actor. He began his career in Sicilian-language cabaret and theatre before turning his attention to films. Burruano was arrested in 2006 on charges of stabbing his daughter's divorced husband, who did not pay alimony to his daughter nor pay child support. Roles Stage Plays in which Burruano appeared include: *''I giganti della montagna'' *''Coriolano'' *''La saga del signore della nave'' *''Il giardino di inverno'' *''La coltellata'' *''Pulcinella'' *''Studio per una finestra'' *''Ohi Bambulè!'' *''L'aquila deve volare'' *''Rudens'' *''Sticus'' *''Palermo, oh cara'' Filmography * '' L'amore coniugale'' (1970, directed by Dacia Maraini) * '' Cose Belle'' (1970, directed by Lillina) * '' Pizza Connection'' (1985, directed by Damiano Damiani) - Detective * ''ZEN - Zona Espansione Nord'' (1988, directed by Gian Vittorio Baldi) - Totò * ''Mery per sempre'' (1989, directed by Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolfo Margiotta
Adolfo Margiotta (born 13 September 1957) is an Italian actor and comedian. He was born in Torre del Greco in the Province of Naples. Filmography Theatre *''Permettete che vi legga il mio dramma?'', di Anton P. Cechov, regia di Anna Laura Messeri *''Le tre sorelle'', di Anton P. Cechov, regia di Octomar Krejca *''L'onesto Jago'', di Corrado Augias, regia di Marco Sciaccaluga *''L'Alcalde di Zalamea'', di Calderon De La Barca, regia di Marco Sciaccaluga *''La signorina Giulia'', di August Strindberg, regia di Otomar Krejča *''Jacques e il suo padrone'', di Denis Diderot, regia di Luca Barbareschi *''La putta onorata'', di Carlo Goldoni, regia di Marco Sciaccaluga *''La buona moglie'', di Carlo Goldoni, regia di Marco Sciaccaluga *''Marat Sade'', di Peter Weiss, regia di Vanni Valenza *''Il latte e il sangue'', di Dario G. Martini, regia di B.Orsetti *''Fiesco o La congiura di Fiesco a Genova, La Congiura di Fiesco'', di Friedrich Schiller, regia di Mario Menini *''Cimbelino, I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Vanzina
Carlo Vanzina (13 March 1951 – 8 July 2018) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter. Vanzina was born in Rome, the son of Maria Teresa Nati and film director Stefano Vanzina and brother of Enrico Vanzina. In English-speaking countries, he is likely best known for his 1985 giallo '' Nothing Underneath'', starring Donald Pleasence and Renee Simonsen, which received a substantial home video release and aired on cable frequently. He would effectively remake his own film in 2011 as ''The Last Fashion Show'' with Richard E. Grant. Many of his projects were made for Italian television with English-speaking actors, and in turn these films received English-language home video releases in America. He frequently worked with models-turned-actresses such as Renee Simonsen, Carole Bouquet, Carol Alt, Lauren Hutton, and Elle Macpherson. Two of his films, '' Eccezzziunale... veramente'' (1982) and ''Vacanze di Natale'' (1983), were shown as part of a retrospective on I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
