Il Testimone Dello Sposo
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Pupi Avati
Valeria D'obici
Dario Cantarelli
Ugo Conti
Ines Sastre
Nini Salerno
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Angelo, an Italian immigrant who returns to Italy after fifteen years in the U.S., is roped into acting as best man at an old friend's wedding. At the festivities he realizes that the bride, Francesca, is unhappy at the impending betrothal because she has been forced into the marriage, and she now views Angelo as her heaven-sent savior.
Director
Pupi Avati
Cast
Valeria D'obici
Dario Cantarelli
Ugo Conti
Ines Sastre
Nini Salerno
Cinzia Mascoli
Mario Erpichini
Diego Abatantuono
Tony Santagata
Crew
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Italy's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1997).
Nominated for the 1997 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Expanded Release in United States August 21, 1998
Released in France September 23, 1998
Released in Italy February 1998
Released in United States August 14, 1998
Released in United States March 23, 1999
Released in United States on Video March 23, 1999
Released in United States Summer August 14, 1998
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (in competition) February 11-22, 1998.
Shown at Miami Film Festival January 30 - February 8, 1998.
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 27 - September 7, 1998.
color
dialogue Italian
subtitled English
rtg MPAA PG
Released in Italy February 1998
Released in United States March 23, 1999
Released in United States on Video March 23, 1999
Released in United States August 14, 1998 (New York City)
Released in United States Summer August 14, 1998
Expanded Release in United States August 21, 1998
Released in France September 23, 1998