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Vesna Va Veloce
''Vesna Goes Fast'' ( it, Vesna va veloce) is a 1996 Italian drama film directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. It entered the competition at the 53rd Venice International Film Festival, in which Tereza Zajickova won a Pasinetti Award for Best Actress. The film also won the Ciak d'Oro for best sound. Plot Cast * Tereza Zajickova: Vesna * Antonio Albanese: Antonio * Silvio Orlando: The insurer * Ivano Marescotti: The client * Antonio Catania: The owner of the diner * Roberto Citran: The waiter * Stefano Accorsi * Andrea Karnasová * Marco Messeri See also *Movies about immigration to Italy The filmography on immigration in Italy is a phenomenon started with the arrival of the first migratory flows in Italy, since the 1990s. Italian films 1988 - 1999 * Emir Kusturica, '' Time of the Gypsies'' (United Kingdom/Italy/Yugoslavia, 1988) ... References External links * 1996 films 1996 drama films Italian drama films Films directed by Carlo Mazzacurati Films about immigration to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Mazzacurati
Carlo Mazzacurati (2 March 1956 – 22 January 2014) was an Italian film director and screenwriter born in Padua. He started his cinema career in 1980. His better known films include ''Il Toro'' (1994) and ''La lingua del santo'' (2000). He was educated and graduated from University of Bologna. Mazzacurati died in Padua. He was an atheist. He was married to Marina Zangirolami until his death. Partial filmography Director * '' Notte italiana'' (1987) * ''Il prete bello'' (1989) * '' Un'altra vita'' (1992) * '' Il toro'' (1994) * ''L'estate di Davide'' (1998) * ''La lingua del santo'' (2000) * ' (2002) * '' An Italian Romance'' (''L'amore ritrovato'') (2004) * '' La giusta distanza'' (2007) * '' La passione'' (2010) * ''Medici con l'Africa'' (2012) * ' (2013) Screenwriter * ''Marrakesh Express "Marrakesh Express" is a song written by Graham Nash and performed by the band Crosby, Stills and Nash (CSN). It was first released in May 1969 on the self-titled album, ''Crosby, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Citran
Roberto Citran (born 26 January 1955) is an Italian actor. Life and career Born in Padua, Citran graduated in psychology and founded the university film club "CINEMAUNO" in his hometown. After some sporadic stage works he founded a small theater company, "Punto e Virgola". Citran is probably best known for his films with the director Carlo Mazzacurati, Paduan like him, who made him debuting in a main role in 1989, in ''Il prete bello''. In 1994 Citran won a Volpi Cup for best supporting actor for his performance in Mazzacurati's ''Il toro''. Selected filmography * ''Italian Night'' (1987) - Gábor * ''Little Misunderstandings'' (1989) - Giuliano * ''Corsa di primavera'' (1989) - Il padre di Isacco * ''Il prete bello'' (1989) - Don Gastone * ''Io, Peter Pan'' (1989) - Fabio * ''The Amusements of Private Life'' (1990) - Belzé * ''Condominio'' (1991) - Roberto Sgorlon * ''Ask for the Moon'' (1991) - Francesco * ''Quattro figli unici'' (1992) - Giorgio * ''Ambrogio'' (1992 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films About Immigration To Italy
The filmography on immigration in Italy is a phenomenon started with the arrival of the first migratory flows in Italy, since the 1990s. Italian films 1988 - 1999 * Emir Kusturica, '' Time of the Gypsies'' (United Kingdom/Italy/Yugoslavia, 1988) * Michele Placido, '' Pummarò'' (Italy, 1990) * Marcello Bivona, '' Clandestini nella città'' (Italy/Tunisia, 1992) * Claudio Fragasso, '' Teste rasate'' (Italy, 1993) * Gianni Amelio, '' Lamerica'' (Italy/France/Switzerland, 1994) * Maurizio Zaccaro, '' Article 2'' – L’Articolo 2 - (Italy, 1994) * Renzo Martinelli, '' The Waterbaby - Sarahsarà'' (Italy, 1994) * Various directors, ''Intolerance'' (Italy, 1996) * Carlo Mazzacurati, ''Vesna va veloce'' (Italy/France, 1996) * Matteo Garrone, '' Terra di mezzo'' (Italy, 1996) * Massimo Martelli, '' Pole pole'' (Italy, 1996) * Rachid Benhadj, '' Another Country in My Eyes : The Tree of Hanging Destinies - L’albero dei destini sospesi'' (Italy, 1997) * Bernardo Bertolucci, ''Besiege ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Carlo Mazzacurati
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Drama Films
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1996 Drama Films
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1996 Films
The year 1996 involved many significant films. The major releases this year included ''Scream'', '' Independence Day'', '' Fargo'', '' Trainspotting'', '' The Rock'', ''The English Patient'', ''Twister'', ''Space Jam'', ''Mars Attacks!'', ''Jerry Maguire'' and a film version of the musical '' Evita''. Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 1996 by worldwide gross are as follows: Box office records * ''Independence Day'' became the highest-grossing film of Will Smith's career, up until it was surpassed by '' Aladdin'' (2019). * ''Rumble in the Bronx'' was released in North America, becoming Jackie Chan's first major box office hit in the region. It became the year's most profitable film, with its US box office alone earning over 20 times its budget. It was Chan's biggest ever hit up until then. Events * July 10 – Nickelodeon releases its first feature film, ''Harriet the Spy'', a spy-comedy-drama film based on the 1964 novel of the same name. It also launches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Movies About Immigration To Italy
The filmography on immigration in Italy is a phenomenon started with the arrival of the first migratory flows in Italy, since the 1990s. Italian films 1988 - 1999 * Emir Kusturica, '' Time of the Gypsies'' (United Kingdom/Italy/Yugoslavia, 1988) * Michele Placido, '' Pummarò'' (Italy, 1990) * Marcello Bivona, '' Clandestini nella città'' (Italy/Tunisia, 1992) * Claudio Fragasso, '' Teste rasate'' (Italy, 1993) * Gianni Amelio, '' Lamerica'' (Italy/France/Switzerland, 1994) * Maurizio Zaccaro, '' Article 2'' – L’Articolo 2 - (Italy, 1994) * Renzo Martinelli, '' The Waterbaby - Sarahsarà'' (Italy, 1994) * Various directors, ''Intolerance'' (Italy, 1996) * Carlo Mazzacurati, ''Vesna va veloce'' (Italy/France, 1996) * Matteo Garrone, '' Terra di mezzo'' (Italy, 1996) * Massimo Martelli, '' Pole pole'' (Italy, 1996) * Rachid Benhadj, '' Another Country in My Eyes : The Tree of Hanging Destinies - L’albero dei destini sospesi'' (Italy, 1997) * Bernardo Bertolucci, ''Besieg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Messeri
Marco Messeri (born 15 December 1948) is an Italian actor, comedian, stage director, singer-songwriter and voice actor. Life and career Born in Livorno, Messeri studied painting at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze and acting at the drama school of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan. He debuted on stage in 1969, in Paolo Poli's ''Il Brasile''. After several supporting roles, in 1987 he debuted in a leading role in Carlo Mazzacurati's '' Notte italiana'', winning a Globo d'oro for best new actor. The same year, he received a Ciak d'oro for best supporting actor thanks to his performance in Massimo Troisi's ''Le vie del Signore sono finite''. In 1995 he won a Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor for his performance in Francesca Archibugi's ''Con gli occhi chiusi''. Messeri is also a singer-songwriter and composer of songs, usually used in his stage works. Selected filmography * '' La locandiera'' (1980) * '' I'm Starting from Three'' (1981) * ''Il paramedico'' (1982) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Karnasová
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] |
Stefano Accorsi
Stefano Lelio Beniamino Accorsi (; born 2 March 1971) is an Italian actor. Early life and background Accorsi was born in Bologna. He graduated from Bologna's Theatrical School in 1993, and acted in the theatre for several years before moving to cinema. Career In 1995 he played the lead in '' Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo'', one of his best known films. In 1998 he worked with Daniele Luchetti in ''I Piccoli Maestri'', which competed for the Golden Lion at the Venice International Film Festival. In the same year he won three prizes for his role in '' Radiofreccia'', directed by rock star Luciano Ligabue, including David di Donatello for Best Actor. He was the lead in the successful film '' L'ultimo bacio'' (''The Last Kiss''). He won the leading role in Maria de Medeiros’ '' Capitães de Abril'' (''April Captains''), and has worked with director Nanni Moretti in ''The Son's Room''. In 2001, Accorsi also had the leading role in Ferzan Özpetek's ''Le fate ignoranti '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Catania
Antonio Catania (born 22 February 1952) is an Italian actor. Life and career Born in Acireale, Province of Catania, Antonio Catania studied acting at the Drama School of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan. After the graduation he started an intense stage career, often working with Gabriele Salvatores with the stage company Compagnia dell'Elfo. After several minor roles, in the 1990s Catania started obtaining more significant roles, in films directed by Silvio Soldini, Carlo Verdone, Leone Pompucci, Nanni Moretti and the same Salvatores. Catania is also active in television, notably in TV series ''Zanzibar'' and '' Boris''. Selected filmography * '' Mediterraneo'' (1991) * '' Puerto Escondido'' (1992) * ''Mille bolle blu'' (1993) * ''Camerieri'' (1995) * '' Bits and Pieces'' (1996) * '' Vesna Goes Fast'' (1996) * ''Penniless Hearts'' (1996) * ''Physical Jerks'' (1997) * ''Nirvana'' (1997) * '' The Game Bag'' (1997) * '' The Dinner'' (1998) * '' That's Life'' (1998) * ''Outlaw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
