Denti

2000 Italian film
  • 2000 (2000)
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Denti (Teeth) is a 2000 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Gabriele Salvatores. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Domenico Starnone.[1] It entered the competition at the 57th Venice International Film Festival.[2][3]

Plot

Antonio has always had problems with his incisors: enormous and therefore embarrassing. During a quarrel Mara, the woman for whom he left his wife and two children and of whom he is extremely jealous, throws him a crystal ashtray breaking his teeth. He begins his wandering among dentists that will turn into a sort of journey in his own conscience, altered by painkillers, by quarrels with Mara and by memories and ghosts that resurface.[4]

Cast

  • Sergio Rubini as Antonio
  • Anita Caprioli as Mara
  • Paolo Villaggio as Dr. Cagnano
  • Claudio Amendola as Young Antonio
  • Anouk Grinberg as Mother of Antonio
  • Fabrizio Bentivoglio as Uncle Nino
  • Tom Novembre: as Micco
  • Angela Goodwin as Ciuta
  • Barbara Cupisti as Dr. Calandra's Secretary

References

  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Enrico Lancia; Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I Film. Gremese Editore, 2002.
  2. ^ Claudia Mormoglione (1 September 2000). "Tra trapani e sangue Salvatores convince a metà". la re. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  3. ^ Paolo Baratta (10 September 2000). "VENEZIA il Leone dell'IRAN". La Stampa. p. 12.
  4. ^ "Denti (2000)".

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