''Cuori nella tormenta'' (''Hearts in the storm'') is a 1984 Italian
romantic comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typica ...
film. It marked the directorial debut of
Enrico Oldoini
Enrico Oldoini (born 4 May 1946) is an Italian director and screenwriter.
Born in La Spezia, in 1966 Enrico Oldoini started attending the Silvio D'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Art in Rome, without graduating. From 1972, he then worked as a ...
.
Plot
Walter is a non-commissioned officer of the Navy, while Raf is a ship's cook; they become great friends but unfortunately they fall in love, without knowing it, with the same girl, Sonia, who clearly prefers the most brilliant Walter. The girl does not have the courage to reveal it to Raf, who believes instead that she loves him to death.
Cast
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Carlo Verdone
Carlo Gregorio Verdone (born 17 November 1950) is an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director.
Verdone is best known for his comedic roles in Italian classics, which he also wrote and directed. His career was jumpstarted by his first thre ...
as Walter Migliorini
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Lello Arena
Raffaele "Lello" Arena (born 1 November 1953) is an Italian actor and comics writer. He was also an occasional film director and screenwriter.
Life and career
Born in Naples as Raffaele Arena, he was the son of two workers in a tobacco facto ...
as Raffaele aka "Raf"
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Marina Suma
Marina Suma (born 14 November 1959) is an Italian actress.
Life and career
Born in Naples, Suma started her career as a glamour model, and made her film debut in Salvatore Piscicelli's '' Le occasioni di Rosa''. For her performance in this fil ...
as Sonia
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Rossana Di Lorenzo
Rossana Di Lorenzo (4 March 1938 – 13 August 2022) was an Italian film actress.
Life and career
Born in Rome, the sister of actor Maurizio Arena, she debuted in a main role in 1970, playing Alberto Sordi's wife in a segment of the antholog ...
as Walter's Mother
See also
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List of Italian films of 1984
A list of films produced in Italy in 1984 (see 1984 in film):
External linksItalian films of 1984at the Internet Movie Database
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1984
Films
Italian
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References
External links
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1984 films
Italian romantic comedy films
1984 romantic comedy films
Films directed by Enrico Oldoini
Films scored by Manuel De Sica
Films scored by Fiorenzo Carpi
1980s Italian-language films
1980s Italian films
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