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Italian for Beginners

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Calorie Rating: 166
Released: 2000-12-07
Running Time: 118 Minutes
Budget: 1000000
Revenue 16350876
Studios: Zentropa Entertainments,


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 / Directors

Niels Reiermann
Assistant Director


Cast

Peter Gantzler
Character: Jørgen Mortensen
Ann Eleonora Jørgensen
Character: Karen
Anders W. Berthelsen
Character: Andreas

Anette Støvelbæk
Character: Olympia
Lars Kaalund
Character: Hal-Finn
Sara Indrio Jensen
Character: Giulia

Karen-Lise Mynster
Character: Real Estate Dealer
Rikke Wölck
Character: Nurse
Bent Mejding
Character: Reverend Wredmann

Elsebeth Steentoft
Character: Woman in Church
Lene Tiemroth
Character: Karen's Mother
Claus Gerving
Character: Klaus Graversen

Jesper Christensen
Character: Olympia's Father
Carlo Barsotti
Character: Marcello
Alex Nyborg Madsen
Character: Church Singer #1 / Sportsman #1

Steen Svare
Character: Church Singer #2 / Sportsman #2
Susanne Oldenburg
Character: Lady
Martin Brygmann
Character: Evening School Teacher


Production and Crew

Karen Bentzon
Line Producer
Ib Tardini
Producer

Jørgen Johansson
Director of Photography
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Executive Producer
Rune Palving
Original Music Composer

Lone Scherfig
Screenplay
Gert Duve Skovlund
Executive Producer

Marianne Moritzen
Executive Producer
Vinca Wiedemann
Executive Producer
Lars von Trier
Associate Producer

William Knuttel
Unit Production Manager