Italian for Beginners
movie
Attendance optional. Passion required.
Released December 07, 2000
Overview
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.
Cast
Anders W. Berthelsen
as
Andreas
Anette Støvelbæk
as
Olympia
Ann Eleonora Jørgensen
as
Karen
Peter Gantzler
as
Jørgen Mortensen
Lars Kaalund
as
Hal-Finn
Sara Indrio Jensen
as
Giulia
Karen-Lise Mynster
as
Ejendomsmægler
Rikke Wölck
as
Sygeplejerske
Elsebeth Steentoft
as
Kvinde i kirke
Bent Mejding
as
Pastor Wredmann
Lene Tiemroth
as
Karens mor
Claus Gerving
as
Klaus Graversen
Crew
Ib Tardini
as
Producer
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
as
Executive Producer
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Rune Palving
as
Original Music Composer
Lone Scherfig
as
Director
Gerd Tjur
as
Editor
Karen Bentzon
as
Line Producer
Jørgen Johansson
as
Director of Photography
Lone Scherfig
as
Screenplay
William Knuttel
as
Unit Production Manager
Gert Duve Skovlund
as
Executive Producer
Lars von Trier
as
Associate Producer
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Niels Reiermann
as
Assistant Director