Italian for Beginners (2000)

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Released:
2000-12-07

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

Runtime:
1h 58min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Anders W. Berthelsen
    as
    Andreas
  • Anette Støvelbæk
    as
    Olympia
  • Ann Eleonora Jørgensen
    as
    Karen
  • Peter Gantzler
    as
    Jørgen Mortensen
  • Lars Kaalund
    as
    Hal-Finn