An Italian Name
Paolo is an outgoing and handsome real estate broker married to Simona, a beautiful woman from the rough outskirts of Rome who has become an author of spicy bestsellers and is pregnant with their child. Betta, Paolo’s sister and her husband Sandro organise a dinner party with Paolo, Simona and their childhood friend, the eccentric musician Claudio. During the lively gathering Paolo reveals what he would like to name his son, causing reactions to steam up and a torrent of revelations to follow reaching climactic proportions.
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About An Italian Name
An Italian Name is a 2015 Italian-language comedy film directed by Francesca Archibugi. The cast is led by Alessandro Gassmann, Valeria Golino, Luigi Lo Cascio. It has a runtime of 1h 29m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 300 ratings.
An Italian Name was produced by Lucky Red, RAI Cinema, and Sky Italia and made in Italy. It was released on January 22, 2015.
- Director
- Francesca Archibugi
- Writers
- Francesco Piccolo, Francesca Archibugi
- Release date
- January 22, 2015
- Original language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy
- Production
- Lucky Red, RAI Cinema, Sky Italia
An Italian Name cast & crew
An Italian Name was directed by Francesca Archibugi and written by Francesco Piccolo and Francesca Archibugi.
The cast features Alessandro Gassmann as Paolo Pontecorvo, Valeria Golino as Betta Pontecorvo, Luigi Lo Cascio as Sandro De Luca, Rocco Papaleo as Claudio, Micaela Ramazzotti as Simona, and Manuela Mandracchia as Lucia.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Battista Lena, cinematography is by Fabio Cianchetti, and it was produced by Benedetto Habib and Andrea Occhipinti.
Is An Italian Name worth watching?
An Italian Name holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 344 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 29m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, An Italian Name is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of An Italian Name
Alessandro Gassmann
Paolo Pontecorvo
Valeria Golino
Betta Pontecorvo
Luigi Lo Cascio
Sandro De Luca
Rocco Papaleo
Claudio
Micaela Ramazzotti
Simona
Marco Baliani
Manuela Mandracchia
Lucia
Giulia Salerno
Scintilla
Tommaso Strizzi
Pin
Anna Virzì
la figlia
Carolina Cetroli
Betta adolescente
Elena Chiereghin
Betta bambina
An Italian Name — FAQs
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▸What language is An Italian Name in?
An Italian Name is originally in Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is An Italian Name?
An Italian Name runs 1 hours 29 minutes (89 minutes).
▸What is An Italian Name rated?
It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 344 ratings.
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