Io e mia sorella
Io e mia sorella (My sister and I) | |
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Directed by | Carlo Verdone |
Written by | Leo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi, Carlo Verdone |
Produced by | Mario and Vittorio Cecchi Gori |
Starring | Carlo Verdone, Ornella Muti, Elena Sofia Ricci |
Cinematography | Danilo Desideri |
Edited by | Antonio Siciliano |
Music by | |
Production company | Cecchi Gori Group |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures Italia |
Release date | December 19, 1987 |
Running time | 110 min |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Io e mia sorella (internationally released as Me and My Sister and My Sister and I) is a 1987 Italian romantic comedy-drama film written, directed and starred by Carlo Verdone.[1] For this film Elena Sofia Ricci was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress and a Silver Ribbon in the same category.[2] The film also won a Silver Ribbon for best actress (Ornella Muti) and a David di Donatello for Best Script.[2]
Plot[]
Serena and Carlo are happily married in Italy, but the arrival of his sister Silvia, disrupts the peaceful family balance. In fact the woman, when was a young girl, went in Hungary and married an athlete with whom she had a son. But now the couple, when comes to Hungary for a promise made to dying mother of Carlo, discovers that Silvia's husband had a serious accident and now is paralyzed. So it's up to Carlo and Serena helping the poor Silvia to look after the baby.
Cast[]
- Carlo Verdone: Carlo Piergentili
- Ornella Muti: Silvia Piergentili
- Elena Sofia Ricci: Serena
- Mariangela Giordano: Nadia
- Galeazzo Benti: Lawyer Sironi
- Tomas Arana: Gábor
- Veronica Lazar: Judge
Home video[]
The film was released on DVD in 2006 by Cecchi Gori Home Video. The VHS was released in 1988.
References[]
- ^ Franco Montini (1997). Carlo Verdone. Gremese Editore, 1997. ISBN 8877420669.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 88-7742-221-1.
External links[]
- Italian-language films
- 1987 films
- Italian romantic comedy films
- Films directed by Carlo Verdone
- Italian films
- 1987 romantic comedy films
- 1980s Italian comedy film stubs