Italian for Beginners

Italian for Beginners

Attendance optional. Passion required.

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Overview

Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives. The film, which unspools the connections and family drama shared between the students, complies with several aesthetic principles of Dogme 95 movement.

Cast

Anders W. BerthelsenAnders W. BerthelsenAndreas
Anette StøvelbækAnette StøvelbækOlympia
Ann Eleonora JørgensenAnn Eleonora JørgensenKaren
Peter GantzlerPeter GantzlerJørgen Mortensen
Lars KaalundLars KaalundHal-Finn
Sara Indrio JensenSara Indrio JensenGiulia
Karen-Lise MynsterKaren-Lise MynsterEjendomsmægler
Rikke WölckRikke WölckSygeplejerske
Elsebeth SteentoftElsebeth SteentoftKvinde i kirke
Bent MejdingBent MejdingPastor Wredmann
Lene TiemrothLene TiemrothKarens mor
Claus GervingClaus GervingKlaus Graversen

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DirectorLone Scherfig

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Details

Original TitleItaliensk for begyndere
Release DateDecember 7, 2000
Budget$1,000,000
Revenue$16,350,876
LanguagesDanish, Italian
StudiosZentropa Entertainments, DR
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