Italian for Beginners (2000)

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• Comedy
• Drama
• Romance

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.

Rating

6.4 / 10 (161 votes)

Release date

December 7, 2000

Runtime

1h 58m

Language

DA

Director

Lone Scherfig

Status

Released