Movie
Italian for Beginners
Released: December 7, 2000 (2000)
Runtime: 118 minutes
Genres: 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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Bent Mejding as Pastor Wredmann
Age at release: 63
- Elsebeth Steentoft as Kvinde i kirke
Age at release: 57
- Karen-Lise Mynster as Ejendomsmægler
Age at release: 48
- Rikke Wölck as Sygeplejerske
Age at release: 46
- Peter Gantzler as Jørgen Mortensen
Age at release: 42
- Lars Kaalund as Hal-Finn
Age at release: 36
- Ann Eleonora Jørgensen as Karen
Age at release: 35
- Anette Støvelbæk as Olympia
Age at release: 33
- Anders W. Berthelsen as Andreas
Age at release: 31
- Sara Indrio Jensen as Giulia
Age at release: 25
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- Carlo Barsotti as Marcello
Age at release: 61
- Lene Tiemroth as Karens mor
Age at release: 57
- Henning Jensen as Leif
Age at release: 57
- Merete Voldstedlund as Andreas' mor
Age at release: 54
- Jesper Christensen as Olympias far
Age at release: 52
- Steen Svare as Kirkesanger 2 / Sportsmand 2
Age at release: 44
- Alex Nyborg Madsen as Kirkesanger 1 / Sportsmand 1
Age at release: 40
- Claus Gerving as Klaus Graversen
Age at release: 37
- Martin Brygmann as Aftenskolelærer
Age at release: 37
- Susanne Oldenburg as Dame
Age at release: Unknown
- Alexander Noval as ?
Age at release: Unknown
- Matteo Valese as Marcello, italiensklærer
Age at release: Unknown
- Silvio Zanon as ?
Age at release: Unknown
- Radu Zaplini as ?
Age at release: Unknown