Italian for Beginners

Italian for Beginners

2000/12/07 • $1,000,000 • Released • Danish, Italian

Comedy
Drama
Romance
6.4
1h 58m

Attendance optional. Passion required.

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.

Director : Lone Scherfig

Casts
Anders W. Berthelsen

Anders W. Berthelsen

Andreas

Anette Støvelbæk

Anette Støvelbæk

Olympia

Ann Eleonora Jørgensen

Ann Eleonora Jørgensen

Karen

Peter Gantzler

Peter Gantzler

Jørgen Mortensen

Lars Kaalund

Lars Kaalund

Hal-Finn

Sara Indrio Jensen

Sara Indrio Jensen

Giulia

Karen-Lise Mynster

Karen-Lise Mynster

Ejendomsmægler

Rikke Wölck

Rikke Wölck

Sygeplejerske

Elsebeth Steentoft

Elsebeth Steentoft

Kvinde i kirke

Bent Mejding

Bent Mejding

Pastor Wredmann

Lene Tiemroth

Lene Tiemroth

Karens mor

Claus Gerving

Claus Gerving

Klaus Graversen

Jesper Christensen

Jesper Christensen

Olympias far

Merete Voldstedlund

Merete Voldstedlund

Andreas' mor

Henning Jensen

Henning Jensen

Leif

Carlo Barsotti

Marcello

Alex Nyborg Madsen

Alex Nyborg Madsen

Kirkesanger 1 / Sportsmand 1

Steen Svare

Steen Svare

Kirkesanger 2 / Sportsmand 2

Susanne Oldenburg

Dame

Martin Brygmann

Martin Brygmann

Aftenskolelærer

Alexander Noval

?

Matteo Valese

Marcello, italiensklærer

Silvio Zanon

?

Radu Zaplini

?

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