Ovosodo (1997)
Piero is de zoon van Nedo, een voormalige sjouwer die de helft van zijn tijd in de gevangenis doorbrengt. Na de dood van Piero's moeder heeft zijn vader een jonge vrouw in huis genomen. Piero groeit samen met zijn achterlijke broertje op tussen waslijnen en goedgemutste zware jongens. Giovanna, een lerares literatuur, neemt hem onder haar hoede. Ze moedigt hem aan boeken te lezen, en zorgt er zelfs voor dat het arbeidersjongetje Piero op een gymnasium terechtkomt. Daar is de verder allesbehalve dappere Piero in vergelijking met de rijkeluiskinderen behoorlijk stoer. Hij sluit vriendschap met de excentrieke rebel Tommaso, die hem introduceert in de onbekende wereld van sit-ins, jointjes roken en rappers. Piero wordt ook nog eens verliefd op diens mooie zusje, Lisa.
Regiseur:
Paolo Virzì
Schrijvers:
Francesco Bruni, Paolo Virzì, Scarpelli.
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Edoardo Gabbriellini as Piero Mansani |
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Claudia Pandolfi as Susy Susini |
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Nicoletta Braschi as Giovanna Fornari |
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Regina Orioli as Lisa |
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Malcolm Lunghi as Piero, 13 anni |
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Alessio Fantozzi as Ivanone Mansani |
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Marco Cocci as Tommaso Paladini |
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Pietro Fornaciari as Nedo Mansani |
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Monica Brachini as Mara |
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Barbara Scoppa as Bianca Nesi Mansani |
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Toto Barbato as Mirko Mainardi |
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Giorgio Algranti as Operaio #1 |
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Emanuele Barresi as Operaio #2 |
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Claudia Biagiotti as Ragazza balcone |
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Isabella Cecchi as Impiegata Palchimica |
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Joanna Chatton as Signora svedese |
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Ginevra Colonna as Cristina |
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Marco Conte as Bidello liceo |
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Paolo Edoardo Fornaciari as Giardiniere |
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Alberto Forti as Operaio # 5 |
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Gianna Giachetti as Professoressa Maresca |
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Piero Gremigni as Operaio #3 |
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Roberto Marini as Operaio #4 |
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Daniela Morozzi as Luana |
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Benedetta Perini as Diana, 6 anni |
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Giada Pieri as Katia 1 |
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Maria Grazia Taddei as Nonna di Mara |
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Lily Tirinnanzi as Professoressa |
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Raffaele Vannoli as Il "Conte" |
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Fabio Vannozzi as Furio Brondi |
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Paolo Ruffini as Nicola Galgani (uncredited) |
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Enrica Pandolfi as Susy, 13 anni (uncredited) |
| Writing | Francesco Bruni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Francesco Bruni | Story |
| Writing | Paolo Virzì | Story |
| Writing | Paolo Virzì | Screenplay |
| Writing | Scarpelli | Screenplay |
| Sound | Tullio Morganti | Sound |
| Art | Sonia Peng | Production Design |
| Art | Giancarlo Basili | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francesca Sartori | Costume Design |
| Directing | Paolo Virzì | Director |
| Production | Vittorio Cecchi Gori | Producer |
| Production | Rita Rusić | Producer |
| Camera | Italo Petriccione | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jacopo Quadri | Editor |
| Production | Stefano Cialoni | Delegated Producer |
| Directing | Gianluca Greco | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Elisabetta Olmi | Unit Manager |
| Production | Carla Pettini | Unit Manager |
| Production | Micaela Borgiotti | Production Secretary |
| Production | Paolo Nigrelli | Production Secretary |
| Directing | Carlo Virzì | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Irish Braschi | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Fabrizia Iacona | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Fabrizio Vicari | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Andrea Legnani | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Bruno Bianchella | Second Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Marco Lazzaro | Boom Operator |
| Production | Franco Fogagnolo | Administration |
| Production | Carlo Gagliardi | Administration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gianfranco Mecacci | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sergio Gennari | Hairdresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edi Rossello | Assistant Hairdresser |
| Camera | Italo Tonni | Still Photographer |
| Art | Alessandra Di Gennaro | Assistant Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elisabetta Antico | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Allegra Mori Ubaldini | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Editing | Carlo Simeoni | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Pamela Quaglia | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Monica Verzolini | Post Production Supervisor |
| Art | Salvatore Alonzo | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria Antonietta Salvatori | Seamstress |
| Art | Mauro Venturini | Property Master |
| Lighting | Antonio La Barbera | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Marcello Tallone | Electrician |
| Camera | Riccardo Serravalli | Key Grip |
| Camera | Roberto Esposti | Grip |
| Camera | Roberto Memé | Grip |
| Sound | Silvia Moraes | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Alessandro Checcacci | Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Giancarlo Barbieri | Colorist |
| Production | Luigi Lagrasta | Line Producer |
| Production | Alessandro Calosci | Production Manager |
| Production | Ljerka Rusić | Supervising Producer |
| Sound | Carlo Virzì | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Geppo Gemini | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Gianluca Ferrara | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Matteo Pastorelli | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Valerio Fantozzi | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Toto Barbato | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Battista Lena | Original Music Composer |
| Lighting | Sergio Rossi | Electrician |