Italian for Beginners (2000)

Italian for Beginners (2000)

Attendance optional. Passion required. 2000-12-07 Denmark, Sweden 118 Min. PG-13
6.3 124 votes

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

Peter Gantzler is Jørgen Mortensen
Jørgen Mortensen
Lars Kaalund is Hal-Finn
Hal-Finn
Karen-Lise Mynster is Real Estate Dealer
Real Estate Dealer
Bent Mejding is Reverend Wredmann
Reverend Wredmann
Elsebeth Steentoft is Woman in Church
Woman in Church
Lene Tiemroth is Karen's Mother
Karen's Mother
Claus Gerving is Klaus Graversen
Klaus Graversen