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Italian for Beginners

Attendance optional. Passion required.

6.5/ 1020001h 58m

ComedyDramaRomance

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.

Directed by Lone Scherfig

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Anders W. Berthelsen

Anders W. Berthelsen

Andreas

Anette Støvelbæk

Anette Støvelbæk

Olympia

Ann Eleonora Jørgensen

Ann Eleonora Jørgensen

Karen

Peter Gantzler

Peter Gantzler

Jørgen Mortensen

Lars Kaalund

Lars Kaalund

Hal-Finn

Sara Indrio Jensen

Sara Indrio Jensen

Giulia

Karen-Lise Mynster

Karen-Lise Mynster

Ejendomsmægler

Rikke Wölck

Rikke Wölck

Sygeplejerske