''Song'e Napule'' is a 2013 Italian
crime
In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a State (polity), state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definit ...
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comedy film
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written and directed by
Manetti Bros.
Marco (born 15 January 1968) and Antonio Manetti (born 16 September 1970), collectively referred to as Manetti Bros., are Italian filmmakers, famous for their musical comedies.
Biography
After having directed more than a hundred video clips, fo ...
and starring Alessandro Roja and
Giampaolo Morelli
Giampaolo Morelli (born 25 November 1974 in Naples) is an Italian actor, director, and screenwriter. He is particularly known for his television work; among his roles is as the title character in the ''L'ispettore Coliandro
''L'ispettore ...
. It premiered at the 2013
Rome Film Festival
International Rome Film Fest is a film festival that takes place in Rome during the month of October. The name in Italian is Festa del Cinema di Roma.
Sections
The Rome Film Festival official program is divided into several sections:
Cinema d'Og ...
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For their performances,
Carlo Buccirosso and
Paolo Sassanelli
Paolo Sassanelli (born 29 October 1958) is an Italian stage, film and television actor as well as director.
Life and career
Born in Bari, Sassanelli made his stage debut in his hometown in the second half of the 1980s. He then moved to Rome and ...
won the
Nastro d'Argento
The Nastro d'Argento, also known by its translated name Silver Ribbon, is an Italian film award awarded each year since 1946 by the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (Italian: ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani ...
for
best supporting actors.
The film also won both Nastro d'Argento and
David di Donatello
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Awards for best score (by
Pivio and Aldo De Scalzi
Pivio (born 7 June 1958 in Genoa, Italy) and Aldo De Scalzi (born 23 January 1957 in Genoa, Italy) are two Italian composers, best known for scoring music for television and motion pictures.
They are not siblings: Pivio is a pseudonym for Rober ...
) and for best original song (for two different songs, respectively "'A verità " by Alessandro Nelson Garofalo, Rosario Castagnola, Francesco Liccardo and Sarah Tartuffo and "Song'e Napule" by C. Di Risio, F. D’Ancona and Giampaolo Morelli), as well as the Nastro d'Argento for best comedy film.
Cast
* Alessandro Roja as Paco Stillo/Pino Dinamite
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Giampaolo Morelli
Giampaolo Morelli (born 25 November 1974 in Naples) is an Italian actor, director, and screenwriter. He is particularly known for his television work; among his roles is as the title character in the ''L'ispettore Coliandro
''L'ispettore ...
as Lollo Love
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Serena Rossi
Serena Rossi (born 31 August 1985) is an Italian actress, singer and television personality. She has acted in films and on stage, but is best known for her performance in the long-running Rai 3 soap opera ''Un Posto al Sole''.
Biography
Born ...
as Marianna
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Paolo Sassanelli
Paolo Sassanelli (born 29 October 1958) is an Italian stage, film and television actor as well as director.
Life and career
Born in Bari, Sassanelli made his stage debut in his hometown in the second half of the 1980s. He then moved to Rome and ...
as Police Commissioner Cammarota
* Peppe Servillo as Ciro Serracane
* Ciro Petrone as Pastetta
* Ivan Granatino as Nello
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Carlo Buccirosso as Quaestor Vitali
* Franco Ricciardi as Boss Scornaienco
* Marco Mario de Notaris as Attilio
See also
*
List of Italian films of 2013
This is a list of Italian films first released in 2013 (see 2013 in film).
See also
* 2013 in Italy
*2013 in Italian television
External linksItalian films of 2013at the Internet Movie Database
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References
External links
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2013 films
2010s crime comedy films
Italian crime comedy films
Films set in Naples
2010s Italian-language films
Films directed by the Manetti Bros.
2010s Italian films
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