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Giuseppe Battiston
Giuseppe Battiston (born 22 July 1968) is an Italian actor. He has appeared in more than 50 films since 1990. Filmography Film Television References External links * 1968 births Living people Italian male actors People from Udine Nastro d'Argento winners Ciak d'oro winners David di Donatello winners {{Italy-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udine
Udine ( , ; fur, Udin; la, Utinum) is a city and ''comune'' in north-eastern Italy, in the middle of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic Sea and the Alps (''Alpi Carniche''). Its population was 100,514 in 2012, 176,000 with the urban area. Names and etymology Udine was first attested in medieval Latin records as ''Udene'' in 983 and as ''Utinum'' around the year 1000. The origin of the name ''Udine'' is unclear. It has been tentatively suggested that the name may be of pre-Roman origin, connected with the Indo-European root *''odh-'' 'udder' used in a figurative sense to mean 'hill'. The Slovene name ''Videm'' (with final -''m'') is a hypercorrection of the local Slovene name ''Vidan'' (with final -''n''), based on settlements named ''Videm'' in Slovenia. The Slovene linguist Pavle Merkù characterized the Slovene form ''Videm'' as an "idiotic 19th-century hypercorrection." History Udine is the historical capital of Friuli. The area has been inhabited s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Our Country (film)
''Our Country'' ( it, A casa nostra) is a 2006 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Comencini. It entered the competition at the 2006 Rome Film Festival. Cast * Luca Zingaretti: Ugo *Valeria Golino: Rita *Laura Chiatti: Elodie *Luca Argentero: Gerry * Valentina Lodovini: Wife of Gerry *Bebo Storti: Glauco Bottini *Giuseppe Battiston: Otello *Fabio Ghidoni Fabio is a given name descended from Latin ''Fabius'' and very popular in Italy and Latin America (due to Italian migration). Its English equivalent is Fabian. The name is written without an accent in Italian and Spanish, but is usually accented ...: Matteo References External links * 2006 films Italian drama films 2006 drama films Films directed by Francesca Comencini 2000s Italian films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garibaldi's Lovers
''Garibaldi's Lovers'' ( it, Il comandante e la cicogna, also known as ''The Commander and the Stork'') is a 2012 Italian comedy film directed by Silvio Soldini. Cast * Valerio Mastandrea: Leo * Alba Rohrwacher: Diana * Claudia Gerini: Teresa * Luca Zingaretti: Avvocato Malaffano * Giuseppe Battiston: Amanzio * Giuseppe Cederna Giuseppe Cederna (born 25 June 1957) is an Italian actor and author. Life and career Born in Rome, the son of the journalist and politician Antonio Cederna and nephew of the writer and journalist Camilla Cederna, from his youth Cederna was at ...: Direttore supermarket References External links * 2012 films Italian comedy films Films directed by Silvio Soldini 2012 comedy films 2010s Italian films {{2010s-Italy-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bar Sport (film)
''Bar Sport'' is a 2011 comedy film written and directed by Massimo Martelli and starring Claudio Bisio. It is based on a novel with the same name written by Stefano Benni. Plot The film, set in the mid-seventies, tells episodes of daily life that involve regulars and patrons of a modest bar in the Bolognese province. From a trip out of town to have lunch in a cramped farmhouse recommended by one of the customers, to unfortunate trips to follow Bologna, to the tales of the deeds of unlikely and surreal sports champions, to then conclude with the classic Christmas raffle organized by the manager: a to frame all this there is always the ''Bar Sport''. Cast * Claudio Bisio as Eros * Giuseppe Battiston as Onassis * Antonio Catania as Muzzi * Bob Messini as Cocosecco * Angela Finocchiaro as Old Lady * Lunetta Savino as Old Lady * Antonio Cornacchione as Bovinelli * Teo Teocoli as Renzo * Stefano Bicocchi as Buzzi * Aura Rolenzetti as Clara * Gianluca Impastato as Pin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shun Li And The Poet
''Shun Li and the Poet'' ( it, Io sono Li) is a 2011 Italian drama film directed by Andrea Segre. It won the European Parliament Lux Prize in 2012. Zhao Tao won the 2012 David di Donatello for Best Actress for her performance as Shun Li. It also took out the 2014 Whitehead Award at the 13th annual international film festival. Plot Shun Li (Zhao Tao) has been working in a textile workshop in the outskirts of Rome for eight years to pay off her debt to the human traffickers in order to bring her son to Italy. She is suddenly transferred to Chioggia, a small island town situated in the Venetian lagoon, to work as a bartender. Bepi ( Rade Šerbedžija), a fisherman of Slavic origin, nicknamed "the Poet", has been visiting the bar for years. Their meeting is a poetic escape from loneliness, a laconic dialogue between different cultures. It is a journey into the heart of a deep lagoon, known to be a mother and birthplace of identity. But the friendship between Shun Li and Bepi distu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notizie Degli Scavi
''Notizie degli scavi'' (internationally released as ''News from the Excavations'') is a 2010 Italian drama film directed by Emidio Greco. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Franco Lucentini. It premiered, out of competition, at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. The film was awarded with two Globi D'Oro for best director and for best screenplay. Cast *Giuseppe Battiston : Il professore * Ambra Angiolini : La marchesa *Iaia Forte Iaia Forte (born 16 March 1962) is an Italian actress. She is probably best known for the Maurizio Nichetti's comedy film ''Luna e l'altra'', for which she won a Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress, a Globo d'oro for Best Actress and she was nomina ... : La signora * Giorgia Salari : Lea References External links * 2010 films Italian drama films Films based on Italian novels Films directed by Emidio Greco 2010 drama films Films scored by Luis Bacalov 2010s Italian films {{2010s-drama-film-stub it:Il consigli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unlikely Revolutionaries
''Unlikely Revolutionaries'' ( it, Figli delle stelle) is a 2010 Italian crime-comedy film directed by Lucio Pellegrini. It was shot between Rome and in Cervinia, Aosta Valley. The film was screened out of competition at the 2011 Montreal World Film Festival. Plot A "chronic" precarious worker, a port from Marghera, a somewhat seasoned university researcher, an insecure television journalist and a man just out of jail, disappointed by their life, decide to take action and kidnap a minister. Cast * Pierfrancesco Favino as Pepe * Giuseppe Battiston as Bauer * Fabio Volo as Toni * Claudia Pandolfi as Marilù * Giorgio Tirabassi as Stella * Simona Nasi as Silvia, Stella's wife * Fausto Maria Sciarappa as Umberto * Paolo Sassanelli as Ramon * Camilla Filippi as Marta * Lydia Biondi as Pepe's Mother * Edoardo Gabbriellini as Edo See also * List of Italian films of 2010 A list of films released in Italy in 2010 (see 2010 in film). See also *2010 in Italian televisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Make A Fake
''Make a Fake'' ( it, Senza arte né parte) is a 2011 Italian comedy film written and directed by Giovanni Albanese. For his performance, Giuseppe Battiston won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor. The film was also nominated for the Nastro d'Argento for best comedy film. The film had a worldwide box office gross of $731,299. Plot Arrogant and unscrupulous pasta factory owner Alfonso Tammaro tells his workers Enzo, Carmine and Bandula, that the factory will close and that they are laid off. When they ask if they can work in his new factory, he tells them he doesn't need them since it's completely automated. They are hard put to make ends meet, but Enzo's wife Aurora, who has been hired by Tammaro as a translator, convinces Tammaro to hire them as security guards at the old factory, which he now uses to store his latest enthusiasm, modern art. They find the art bizarre and the prices outrageously high. When Carmine accidentally breaks one of the artworks, they realize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Passione (2010 Film)
''La Passione'' is a 2010 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. The film was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Plot In a small village in Umbria, the film director Gianni is in deep creative crisis. He lives like a bum, no longer an idea to create a movie when its problems if there is another bigger than all the others. His home water pipe broke, flooding as a precious fresco of the church in the country. Gianni has two choices: pay the damage or finance and direct a sacred representation of the Passion of Christ. Since we do not have the money to pay for the damage to the fresco ancient, Gianni agrees to regain the Italian public by directing the sacred representation. Cast * Kasia Smutniak * Stefania Sandrelli * Cristiana Capotondi * Silvio Orlando as Gianni Dubois * Giuseppe Battiston * Corrado Guzzanti * Marco Messeri Marco Messeri (born 15 December 1948) is an Italian actor, comedian, stage director, singer-songwrit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Come Undone (film)
''Come Undone'' ( it, Cosa voglio di più) is a 2010 film directed by Italian director Silvio Soldini. Plot Anna ( Alba Rohrwacher) works at an insurance company and is married to Alessio (Giuseppe Battiston) who wants to have a baby. She then happens to meet Domenico (Pierfrancesco Favino), headwaiter at a local restaurant. The two start a passionate relationship, but their personal lives get in the way. And they won't happy each other. Cast * Alba Rohrwacher as Anna * Pierfrancesco Favino as Domenico * Giuseppe Battiston as Alessio, Anna's husband * Teresa Saponangelo as Miriam, Domenico's wife * Fabio Troiano as Bruno * Tatiana Lepore as Bianca * Adriana De Guilmi as Anna's mother * Gigio Alberti as Anna's boss * Ninni Bruschetta as Domenico's brother Awards * Cabourg Film Festival The Cabourg Film Festival (french: Festival du Film de Cabourg – Journées romantiques or simply ) is an annual film festival held every June in Cabourg, France. Founded in 1983 by write ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Si Può Fare (film)
''Si può fare'' is a 2008 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Giulio Manfredonia. Plot 1983, Milan. Nello is a trade unionist who after having written a book on the world of the market is severely attacked by his "comrades"; he was then transferred to Cooperative 180, one of the many that arose after law 180 to accommodate patients discharged from mental hospitals. After some initial friction with patients, Nello decides to make them understand the true spirit of a cooperative by involving them more. Listening to everyone's ideas, in an assembly the decision is made to abandon care work and enter the market by becoming parquet installers: each patient will play a role within the cooperative according to his own characteristics. After their first job, which failed due to inexperience, they manage to get a contract in a high fashion atelier. On the day of the delivery deadline, the wood ends: so Luca and Gigio, given their artistic ability, decide to use the scraps to make a pan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amore, Bugie E Calcetto
''Amore, bugie e calcetto'' (also known as ''Love, Soccer and Other Catastrophes'' and ''Love, Lies & Calcetto'') is a 2008 Italian comedy film directed by Luca Lucini. Plot Seven friends, every week, have an appointment that they cannot, and do not want to miss for any reason: their five-a-side football match, for which they leave family, work, meetings, university lessons. The team participates in an amateur tournament, the winners of which will play against the Old Boys, a team of former professional players. The striker Vittorio Trebbi is a fifty-year-old divorced, owner of the Diana company, manufacturer of coffee machines and sponsor of the team; Adam, Vittorio's son, is the goalkeeper, who in life is a tattoo artist; Piero, an economics student and Adam's best friend, is in defense; Lele, chief worker in Diana, is the median; Filippo is specialized in going to him and provoking his opponents in order to knock them down or give them warnings; Mina, the captain, is a sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
