Country
Italy
Date
Oct 14, 2005
A love-struck Italian poet is stuck in Iraq at the onset of an American invasion.
1h 54min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited. Every night he dreams of marrying her, in his boxer shorts and t-shirt, as Tom Waits sings. Vittoria travels to Iraq with her friend, Fuad, a poet; they are there with the second Gulf War breaks out. Vittoria is injured. Attilio must get to her side, and then, as war rages around him, he must find her the medical care she needs. In war, does love conquer all?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lucia Poli | Signora Serao |
| Gianfranco Varetto | Avvocato Scuotilancia |
| Anna Pirri | Rosa |
| Abdelhafid Metalsi | Dottore Salman |
| Chiara Pirri | Emilia |
| Amid Farid | Al Giumeil |
| Mohamed Malek Bchatnia | Ladro bazar |
| Ahmed Ben Massoud | Vecchio campo minato |
| Steven Beckingham | First Sergeant |
| Israel Aduramo | Soldato americano |
| Mohmed Hedi Bahri | Firas scarpe |
| Franco Barbero | |
| David Tristan Birkin | US Marine |
| Simone Carella |
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | La tigre e la neve |
| Lingua originale | Italiano (IT) |
| Lingue parlate | Italiano, English, العربية |
| Paesi di produzione | Italy |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Melampo Cinematografica |
| Data di uscita | 14 ottobre 2005 |
| Exec. Producer | Elda Ferri |
| Producer | Gianluigi Braschi, Nicoletta Braschi, Ridha Turki |
| Writer | Roberto Benigni, Vincenzo Cerami, Pino Borselli |
| Casting | Nathalie Chéron |
| Editors | Massimo Fiocchi |
| Cinematography | Fabio Cianchetti |
| Asst. Directors | Roberto Benigni |
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| Camera Operators | Fabio Cianchetti |
| Add. Photography | Fabio Cianchetti |
| Production Design | Lucia Barbato, Maurizio Sabatini |
| Art Direction | Lucia Barbato, Maurizio Sabatini |
| Set Decoration | Lucia Barbato, Maurizio Sabatini |
| Composer | Nicola Piovani |
| Sound | Nicola Piovani |
| Costume Design | Louise Stjernsward |
| Makeup | Louise Stjernsward |
| Hairstyling | Louise Stjernsward |
| Budget | 35.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 24.000.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
Oct 14, 2005
Country
France
Date
Dec 14, 2005
Country
Greece
Date
Feb 23, 2006
Certification
13
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Norway
Date
Mar 24, 2006
Certification
12
Note
Age Limit: 11
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Portugal
Date
Mar 30, 2006
Certification
M/12
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Brazil
Date
May 25, 2007
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South Korea
Date
Sep 13, 2007
Certification
12
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Country
Norway
Date
Feb 02, 2010
Certification
12
Note
NRK1
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