Italian for Beginners (2000)

Italian for Beginners (2000)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2000-12-07 Denmark 118 Min. PG-13
6.3 135 votes
Comedy, Drama, Romance

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
Rikke Wölck is Nurse
Nurse
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
Jesper Christensen is Olympia's Father
Olympia's Father
Carlo Barsotti is Marcello
Marcello
Alex Nyborg Madsen is Church Singer #1 / Sportsman #1
Church Singer #1 / Sportsman #1
Steen Svare is Church Singer #2 / Sportsman #2
Church Singer #2 / Sportsman #2
Martin Brygmann is Evening School Teacher
Evening School Teacher