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Marriages (1998 Film)
''Marriages'' ( it, Matrimoni) is a 1998 Italian romantic comedy film directed by Cristina Comencini. For her performance Cecilia Dazzi won the David di Donatello for best supporting actress.Giorgio Dell'Arti, Massimo Parrini. ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio, 2009. . Plot Giulia is getting everything ready for the Christmas Eve party she always hosts for her family, helped by her unmarried sister Sandra. Her husband Paolo keeps out of the way, going for a game of tennis when he finishes work. It is Giulia who has to go to the railway station to collect her brother Sergio and his wife Lucia, whose relationship is on the brink. Instead of greeting them, on an impulse she jumps on a train that takes her to her birthplace of Trani. A tense party continues without Giulia, who has bumped into Fausto, an old flame, while Paolo left on his own is being comforted by Sandra. For the New Year, everybody else comes down to Trani, where Giulia's separated parents are having a secret trys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristina Comencini
Cristina Comencini (; born 8 May 1956) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and novelist. Biography She is one of four daughters of Italian film director Luigi Comencini. She attended with her sisters the Lycée français Chateaubriand (Rome).A.http://www.franceculture.com/emission-a-plus-d-un-titre-litterature-cristina-comencini-essais-jerome-thomas-2011-03-10.html. B.http://www.africultures.com/php/index.php?nav=personne&no=14299. Cristina Comencini's 2005 film ''The Beast in the Heart'', based on her own novel ''La bestia nel cuore'', was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Her upcoming film ''When the Night'', also based on her own novel and published in the United States by Other Press, is scheduled to compete in competition at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in September. She is mother of former Minister of Economic Development, Carlo Calenda. Filmography * 1989: ''Zoo'' * 1993: ''La fine è nota'' * 1996: '' Va' dove ti por ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesca Neri
Francesca Neri (born 10 February 1964) is an Italian actress. Biography Neri was born in Trento, Italy. She has twice received the Silver Ribbon Award for Best Actress from the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists, for ''Pensavo fosse amore, invece era un calesse'', directed by Massimo Troisi (1991) and ''Carne trémula'' ''(Live Flesh)'' (1997). She has also received three nominations for the David di Donatello Award, as Best Actress in ''Il dolce rumore della vita'' and ''Io amo Andrea'' (both 1999) and as Best Supporting Actress for ''La felicità non costa niente'' (2003). Other notable films include her three films in Spain: '' Live Flesh'' (1997, by Pedro Almodóvar), ''¡Dispara!'' (''Outrage'', 1993, by Carlos Saura), both with her own voice speaking Spanish, and sex drama film '' Las edades de Lulú'' (''The Ages of Lulu'', 1990, by Bigas Luna, where she's dubbed into Spanish). After years of highly acclaimed work in Europe, she first received widespread ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Cristina Comencini
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 sensitize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Romantic Comedy Films
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1998 Films
The year 1998 in film involved many significant films, including '' Shakespeare in Love'' (which won the Academy Award for Best Picture), '' Saving Private Ryan'','' Armageddon'' (which was the top grossing film of the year in the United States), '' American History X'', '' The Truman Show'', ''Primary Colors'', '' ''Rushmore'''', ''Rush Hour'', '' There's Something About Mary'', '' The Big Lebowski'', and Terrence Malick's directorial return in '' The Thin Red Line''. DreamWorks SKG released its first two animated films: '' Antz'' and ''The Prince of Egypt''. The ''Pokémon'' theatrical film series started with '' Pokémon: The First Movie''. Warner Bros. Pictures celebrated its 75th anniversary. The year saw two dueling science-fiction disaster films about asteroids, '' Armageddon'' and ''Deep Impact'', becoming box office success, with ''Armageddon'' becoming the more popular of the two. It was also the highest grossing film of 1998 worldwide. Highest-grossing films The t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabio De Luigi
Fabio De Luigi (born 11 October 1967) is an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian, film director, television presenter, and former basketball player. Biography Great-grandson of Tonino Guerra; has a son, Dino, born in 2007, and a daughter, Lola, born in 2011, had by his partner Jelena. Selected filmography *''Marriages'' (1998) *'' All the Moron's Men'' (1999) *''Johnny the Partisan'' (2000) *''Commediasexi'' (2006) *'' Natale a New York'' (2006) *''Natale in crociera'' (2007) *'' As God Commands'' (2008) *'' Natale a Rio'' (2008) *''Many Kisses Later'' (2009) *'' The Friends at the Margherita Cafe'' (2009) *'' Men vs. Women'' (2010) *'' Women vs. Men'' (2011) *'' The Worst Week of My Life'' (2011) *'' Love Is in the Air'' (2012) *''The Worst Christmas of My Life'' (2012) *''Wannabe Widowed'' (2013) *''A Woman as a Friend'' (2014) *''Soap Opera'' (2015) *''Si accettano miracoli'' (2015) *'' Tiramisù'' (2016) *'' Questione di karma'' (2017) *''Put Grandma in the Freezer ''Put G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gigio Alberti
Gigio Alberti (born 19 June 1956) is an Italian actor. Background Born in Milan as Luigi Alberti, he studied at the acting school of the Piccolo Teatro, graduating in 1981. His career is mainly associated to Gabriele Salvatores, with whom he worked both on stage and in films, notably in ''Marrakech Express'' and '' Mediterraneo''. Pretty active on stage and on television, he is also a mime.Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio, 2009. . Selected filmography * '' Kamikazen: Last Night in Milan'' (1987) * ''Marrakech Express'' (1989) * '' Mediterraneo'' (1991) * '' Sud'' (1993) * '' Bonus malus'' (1993) * '' Ferie d'agosto'' (1995) * '' Bits and Pieces'' (1996) * ''Nirvana'' (1997) * ''Marriages'' (1998) * '' All the Moron's Men'' (1999) * '' Ecco fatto'' (1998) * '' My Mother's Smile'' (2002) * ''Quo Vadis, Baby?'' (2005) * '' The Bodyguard's Cure'' (2006) * '' Women vs. Men'' (2011) * '' Human Capital'' (2013) * ''Couch Potatoes Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claire Keim
Claire Keim (born Claire Lefebvre 8 July 1975) is a French actress and singer. Biography Keim was born in Senlis, Oise to an architect father and a dentist mother. She is in a relationship with French footballer Bixente Lizarazu, and lives in Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Si .... She gave birth to their daughter Uhaina in August 2008. Filmography References External links * * 1975 births Living people People from Senlis French film actresses French television actresses 20th-century French actresses 21st-century French actresses Cours Florent alumni 21st-century French singers 21st-century French women singers {{france-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Solfrizzi
Emilio Solfrizzi (born 5 April 1962) is an Italian actor and comedian. Life and career Born in Bari, in 1985 Solfrizzi graduated in performing arts at the Bologna University.Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio, 2009. . Shortly later he formed a comedy duo with his former classmate Antonio Stornaiolo, Toti e Tata, who had a good success on stages all over Italy. In the second half of the 1990s he appeared, still in couple with Starnaiolo, in the variety show '' Striscia la notizia'' with the successful character of Linguetta, then he started a solo career as actor and comedian. In 2011, Solfrizzi won the Nastro d'Argento for best original song as the composer and singer of "Amami di più", main theme of the comedy film ''Se sei così ti dico sì''. Selected filmography *''La stazione'' (1990) *'' Selvaggi'' (1995) *''Marriages'' (1998) *'' Outlaw'' (1999) *''Free the Fish ''Free the Fish'' ( it, Liberate i pesci!) is a 2000 Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lunetta Savino
Lunetta Savino (born 2 November 1957 in Bari) is an Italian theatre and movie actress, particularly famous for starring in popular TV series. She is best known in her home country for playing Cettina, one of the leading characters on Rai Uno's primetime TV series ''Un medico in famiglia''. In 2010, she starred in Ferzan Özpetek's movie '' Loose Cannons'', which received international acclaim. Career After graduating at Teatro "Alessandra Galante Garrone" in Bologna, Lunetta Savino made her stage debut in 1981 with ''Macbeth''. Savino has enjoyed a successful stage career, performing in several plays including an Italian-language version of ''The Merchant of Venice'' (1984), ''Sorelle Materassi'' (from a novel by Aldo Palazzeschi, 1988), and ''Medea'' (1994). In 1995, she made her stage debut at Teatro dell'Orologio in Rome with ''Prova orale per membri esterni'', a play by Claudio Grimaldi in which she starred as an oral sex instructor. The play proved to be extremely successfu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 had his breakout in the early 1990s with the role of Gabriele Serra in the TV-series '' Classe di ferro''. In 2014, Sassanelli won the Nastro d'Argento for best supporting actor for his performance in the crime-comedy film ''Song'e Napule''. His short film debut ''Guerra'' (War) won as best fiction at The Palace International Short Film Festival, in 2010. Selected filmography * ''Colpo di luna'' (1995) * ''Marriages'' (1998) * ''Un medico in famiglia'' (TV, 1998-2014) * ''Without Filter'' (2001) * '' Compagni di scuola'' (TV, 2001) * '' Now or Never'' (2003) * ''The Life That I Want'' (2004) * '' Red Like the Sky'' (2005) * ''Codice rosso'' (TV, 2006) * '' Last Minute Marocco'' (2007) * '' Non pensarci'' (2007) * ''Days and Clouds'' (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur (15 June 1936 – 22 December 2020) was a French actor. Life and career Claude Brasseur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of Ernest Hemingway and the father of Alexandre Brasseur. He was a member of the French bobsleigh team in the 60s and also a winning Paris-Dakar rally competitor, as co-pilot of Jacky Ickx. From the late 1950s until two years before his death, Brasseur appeared in overall 150 film and television productions. One of his film roles was as Arthur in Jean-Luc Godard's '' Bande à part'' (1964). Brasseur played the title role in the early 1970s historical crime television series '' The New Adventures of Vidocq''. A big commercial success were the comedies '' La Boum'' (1980) and ''La Boum 2 ''La Boum 2'' is a 1982 French teen romantic comedy film directed by Claude Pinoteau and starring Claude Brasseur, Brigitte Fossey, and Sophie Marceau. Writ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
