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Cristiana Capotondi
Cristiana Capotondi (born 13 September 1980) is an Italian actress. Early life and career Capotondi was born in Rome to an Italian family of mixed Italian Catholic and Italian Jewish background (her maternal grandfather was Jewish). Growing up in Rome, she celebrated both Christian and Jewish holidays, such as Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah, and visited both church and synagogue. She graduated from the Università La Sapienza in Rome with a degree in communication sciences. Capotondi first gained popularity in a commercial for the Motta Maxibon ice cream. Her acting career began at the age of 13 in the Italian series '' Amico mio'', aired by RAI. Capotondi debuted in cinema in 1995 with the comedy '' Vacanze di Natale '95''. Between 1993 and 2006 she worked mostly in television, starring in the series ''Orgoglio'' from 2004 to 2006. She gained additional exposure in the film '' Notte prima degli esami'' (2006), in which she starred as a main character alongside Nicolas Vap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rome
Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2,746,984 residents in , Rome is the list of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, third most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, with a population of 4,223,885 residents, is the most populous metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in Italy. Rome metropolitan area, Its metropolitan area is the third-most populous within Italy. Rome is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, within Lazio (Latium), along the shores of the Tiber Valley. Vatican City (the smallest country in the world and headquarters of the worldwide Catholic Church under the governance of the Holy See) is an independent country inside the city boun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ORF (broadcaster)
(ORF ; , ) is the national public broadcaster of Austria. Funded from a combination of television licence fee revenue and limited on-air advertising, ORF is the dominant player in the Austrian broadcast media. Austria was the last country in continental Europe after Albania to allow nationwide private television broadcasting, although commercial TV channels from neighbouring Germany have been present in Austria on Pay television, pay-TV and via Signal overspill, terrestrial overspill since the 1980s. History of broadcasting in Austria The first unregulated test transmissions in Austria began on 1 April 1923 by Radio Hekaphon, run by the radio pioneer and enthusiast (1887–1958), who applied for a radio licence in 1921; first in his telephone factory in the Brigittenau district of Vienna, later in the nearby TGM technical college. On 2 September, it aired a first broadcast address by Austrian President Michael Hainisch (1858–1940). One year later, a powerful transmitte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kryptonite!
''Kryptonite!'' () is a 2011 Italian comedy film directed by Ivan Cotroneo. Cast * Valeria Golino as Rosaria * Cristiana Capotondi as Titina * Luca Zingaretti as Antonio * Antonia Truppo as Valeria * Libero De Rienzo as Salvatore * Luigi Catani as Peppino * Vincenzo Nemolato as Gennaro * Monica Nappo as Assunta * Massimiliano Gallo as Arturo * Lucia Ragni as Carmela * Gennaro Cuomo as Federico * Sergio Solli as Vincenzo * Anita Caprioli as Madonna * Fabrizio Gifuni Fabrizio Gifuni (born 16 July 1966) is an Italian stage, film and television actor. He won two Silver Ribbons and two David di Donatello Award. Life and career Born in Rome, the son of the politician Gaetano, Gifuni enrolled at the Silvio D' ... as Matarrese Awards References External links * 2011 films 2011 comedy-drama films Italian comedy-drama films 2010s Italian-language films Films set in 1973 2010s Italian films Indigo Film films Films produced by Nicola Giuliano {{2010s-Italy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Worst Week Of My Life (film)
''The Worst Week of My Life'' () is a 2011 Italian comedy film directed by Alessandro Genovesi. It is based on the British sitcom of the same name. Plot Paolo is an advertising agent of Milan who is madly in love with the rich Margherita, of a wealthy family. The two decide to get married, and a week before the wedding, Paolo is invited by the parents and relatives of Margherita. They just want to know Paolo, as Margherita has spoken so highly of him; Paolo, however, proves to be very clumsy and awkward, resulting in catastrophic and extremely embarrassing situations. The troubles in the family also increases when Ivano, the best man of Paolo, comes at the parental home of Margherita. Cast * Fabio De Luigi as Paolo * Cristiana Capotondi as Margherita * Monica Guerritore as Clara * Antonio Catania as Giorgio * Alessandro Siani as Ivano * Gisella Sofio as the grandmother * Nadir Caselli as Ginevra * Chiara Francini as Simona * Andrea Mingardi as Dino, Paolo's father * Arisa as Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
From The Waist Up
''From the Waist Up'' () is a 2010 Italian film, written and directed by Gianfrancesco Lazotti. Plot Rosalba (Nicoletta Romanoff) loves Danilo (Filippo Nigro), a young man who is serving a long prison sentence. To ease his detention, she decides to write him a sweet letter every day. However it is not easy to translate her feelings into words, so she turns to her best friend Katia (Cristiana Capotondi) for help, who now is on a wheelchair. Katia takes on the role of love promoter, just like Cyrano de Bergerac, but it soon becomes complicated, as little by little those emotions, those poetic lines conceived for Rosalba, become her own, and Danilo's passionate replies begin to belong to Katia. When Rosalba and Danilo break up, Katia sets out to meet him in prison, to see what the man she has fallen for actually looks like. Unfortunately, as she is not a relative, she can't obtain a permission to see him. However, her will is stronger than the rules. Cast * Cristiana Capotondi - Kat ... [...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-songwrite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Many Kisses Later
''Many Kisses Later '' () is a 2009 Italian-French romantic comedy film directed and co-written by Fausto Brizzi and interpreted by an ensemble cast. The film, produced by Italian International Film, in co-production with the French company and Mes Films in collaboration with Rai Cinema. It was released 6 February 2009 in Italian cinema and has been recognized as "national cultural interest" by the Directorate General for Cinema of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture. Plot The film presents the love stories of six couples, intertwined and developed between Christmas and Valentine's Day. Sergio (Claudio Bisio), psychologist, divorced for years by Michela (Elena Sofia Ricci), is engaged to Roberta ( Giorgia Wurth), but is found to be a father of two teenagers, after the sudden death of former wife, discovering by the daughters themselves, that Michela has always loved him, despite the divorce. Filippo (Vincenzo Salemme) and Caterina (Nancy Brilli), are both divorced and strugg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Come Tu Mi Vuoi (film)
''Come tu mi vuoi'' it's the 2007 debut film of director Volfango de Biasi, it stars Nicolas Vaporidis and Cristiana Capotondi. Plot ,Giada, a student of communication sciences in Rome, is the typical "nerd", clumsy, scruffy, "nerdy", dressed out of fashion girl, who neglects herself, to devote herself to her studies only. Of humble origins, to sustain herself economically, she works in a restaurant as a waitress and does tutoring. Riccardo instead, is a "trust-fund baby", dedicated only to his social life, made of evenings with friends and nights at the clubs. His loose ways and disastrous university path lead Riccardo's father to threaten him with cutting off his funds in the absence of good scholastic results. This is how the paths of the two intersect. Riccardo's friends, similar to him in terms of habits, gossip and frivolity, advise him to seduce the girl to get free tutoring. Actually Riccardo, even if not physically attracted to Giada, is vaguely fascinated by the girl's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Viceré (film)
''I Viceré'' is a 2007 Italian historical drama film directed by Roberto Faenza. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Federico De Roberto. For his performance Lando Buzzanca won the Globo d'oro for best actor. The film also won four David di Donatello awards and two Silver Ribbons. Plot Uzeda, a Sicilian family faithful to the Bourbon kings, with the Unification of Italy in 1861 and the rise to power of Giuseppe Garibaldi and Vittorio Emanuele II, begins to lose his power, although Sicily remains in the hands of Prince Giacomo (Giacomo Uzeda). Cast *Alessandro Preziosi as Consalvo Uzeda di Francalanza *Lando Buzzanca as Prince Giacomo Uzeda di Francalanza *Cristiana Capotondi as Teresa Uzeda * Guido Caprino as Giovannino *Assumpta Serna as Duchess Radalì * Sebastiano Lo Monaco as Duke Gaspare * Giselda Volodi as Lucrezia *Franco Branciaroli as Count Raimondo *Lucia Bosè as Donna Ferdinanda * Paolo Calabresi as Benedetto Giulente *Biagio Pelligra as Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christmas In Love
''Christmas in Love'' is a 2004 Christmas romantic comedy film starring Christian De Sica, Danny DeVito, Massimo Boldi, Cristiana Capotondi and Ronn Moss. The film was directed by Neri Parenti. The film was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song at the 63rd Golden Globe Awards. Plot Fabrizio Barbetti (Christian De Sica) and Lisa Pinzoni (Sabrina Ferilli) are two remarried doctors who, since divorce, have been simply unable to get along with each other. They hate one another to such an extent that they argue and fight in public, even on television, but their lives as a divorced couple are going to change as they establish, with their respective new partners, to spend their Christmas holidays in Gstaad, Switzerland. Here, after a difficult start, the two end up falling again for each other and begin planning to make their partners do so as well, so that they can end their current relationships and start a new life together. However, they ignore that Angela (Fab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
To Sleep Next To Her
''To Sleep Next To Her'' () is a 2004 Italian drama film directed by Eugenio Cappuccio. It entered the Midnight section at the 61st Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Giorgio Pasotti as Marco Pressi * Cristiana Capotondi as Laura * Elizabeth Olumoroti Fajuyigbe as Angélique * Marcello Catalano as Jean-Claude Rondeau * Massimo Molea as Giorgio Borghi * Jun Ichikawa as Fabienne Lo * Giuseppe Gandini as Alberto Spontini * Mariella Valentini as Anna Mentosti * Ninni Bruschetta as Syndicalist See also * List of Italian films of 2004 A list of films produced in Italy in 2004 (see 2004 in film): See also * 2004 in Italian television External linksItalian films of 2004at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 2004 2004 2004 was designated ... References External links * 2004 films Italian drama films 2004 drama films 2000s Italian-language films 2000s Italian films Italian-language drama films {{2000s-dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Il Cielo In Una Stanza (film)
''Il cielo in una stanza'' (''The sky in a room'') is a 1999 Italy, Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina.- Plot Paul hates his father because he was too strict with his son. One day Paul says to his father that he would prefer never to have been born and to live happy and carefree in the glorious 1960s. Paul is immediately satisfied by fate, and finds himself transported back into the 1960s, when his father was still a child. Paul immediately realizes that he desired nonsense from destiny, and tries to replace his trouble, knowing a young man (his father as a man), trying to make him fall in love with the girl of his dreams (the future mother of Paul). Cast *Elio Germano: Paolo as a teenager *Gabriele Mainetti: Marco *Ricky Tognazzi: Paolo, father of Marco *Alessandro Cianflone: Massimo *Francesco Venditti: Claudio *Cinzia Mascoli: mother of Paolo *Maurizio Mattioli: father of Paolo *Tosca D'Aquino: Lola *Cristiana Capotondi *Elisabetta Pellini *Sascha Zacharias ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
