''Paparazzi'' is a 1998 Italian
comedy
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film directed by
Neri Parenti
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.
Cast
The cast include cameos of Italian celebrities playing themselves, most notably
Ramona Badescu
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The mayor of Rome ( it, sindaco di Ro ...
,
Rino Barillari
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Barillari was appointed to the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
The Order of Merit of the Italian Repu ...
,
Aldo Biscardi
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Biography
Native of Larino, province of Campobasso, he graduated i ...
, Nathalie Caldonazzo,
Elenoire Casalegno,
Martina Colombari
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Biography
Colombari was born on 10 July 1975 in Riccione in northern Italy.
In October 1991, at the age of 16, Colombari won the Mi ...
,
Carlo Conti
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Life and career
Born in Florence, Conti graduated in accountancy, then he was a bank teller from 1981 to 1986.. After some experi ...
, Carmen Di Pietro,
Natalia Estrada
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Biography
When she was 15 she moved to Madrid where she did music and acting classes and became a flamenco an ...
,
Anna Falchi
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Career
Anna Kristiina Palomäki was born in Tampere, Finland, the daughter of an Italian father, Benito (Tito) Falchi, and Finnish moth ...
,
Emilio Fede, Tiziana Ferrario,
Gabriel Garko
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Actor in both film and television, he has appeared mainly on the small screen. He started his career at the end of 19 ...
,
Eva Grimaldi,
Claudio Lippi,
Valeria Mazza
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,
Maurizio Mosca,
Alessandro Nesta
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,
Brigitte Nielsen
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,
Alba Parietti
Alba Parietti (born 2 July 1961) is an Italian television presenter, television personality, showgirl, actress and former singer.
Early life
Parietti was born on 2 July 1961 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy, daughter of Francesco, a Piedmontese pa ...
,
Sandro Paternostro, Luana Ravegnini,
Vittorio Sgarbi
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,
Mara Venier
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Animals
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*Mara the Lioness, in the movie ''Born Free''
Arts and entertainment Fictional characters
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and
Ela Weber.
Box office
The film was one of the highest grossing in Italy for the year, with a gross of $9.7 million.
References
External links
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1998 films
Films directed by Neri Parenti
Films scored by Bruno Zambrini
1990s Italian-language films
1998 comedy films
Italian comedy films
1990s Italian films
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