Aprile


1h 18m 1998

Brief Synopsis

A true account of Nanni Moretti's experiences over 2 1/2 years as chronicled in his diary. April is election time in Italy, and the film begins as Silvio Berlusconi's right-wing party comes to power, much to Moretti's disappointment. A year later, there are more elections and his wife is expecting t

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Drama
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Bac Films; Bac Films Distribution; Les Films Alain Sarde; Rai Cinema; Sacher Film; StudioCanal; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Argus Entertainment; Bac Films Distribution; Filmcoopi Zurich Ag; Metro Tartan Distributors; Prokino Filmverleih Gmbh
Location
Rome, Italy

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 18m

Synopsis

A true account of Nanni Moretti's experiences over 2 1/2 years as chronicled in his diary. April is election time in Italy, and the film begins as Silvio Berlusconi's right-wing party comes to power, much to Moretti's disappointment. A year later, there are more elections and his wife is expecting their first child. His anxieties increase: how will he cope with a new baby? And are the left's chances any better this time around?

Crew

Fabrizio Amato

Unit Manager

Alessandro Angelini

Assistant Director

Angelo Barbagallo

Producer

Silvia Bonucci

Other

Franco Bruni

Camera Operator

Filippo Bussi

Sound Editor

Roberto Cimatti

Camera Operator

Quentin De Fouchecour

Other

Renato De Maria

Other

R De Rosa

Other

Ludovico Einaudi

Song Performer ("Ombre" "Canzone" "Popolare" "Le Onde")

Ludovico Einaudi

Song

Claudio Francia

Other

Jacopo Francia

Other

Matilde Francia

Other

Nicola Giuliano

Production Manager

Rene Grand

Song Performer ("Cachita")

Rafael Hernandez

Song ("Campanitas De Cristal" "Cachita")

Rafael Hernandez Marin

Song

N Fateh Ali Khan

Song Performer ("Jaad E Nabi Gulsham")

N Fateh Ali Khan

Song

M Kongo

Song ("Hata")

Jean Labadie

Executive Producer

Luigi Lagrasta

Production Manager

Giuseppe Lanci

Director Of Photography

Giuseppe Lanci

Other

Daniele Luchetti

Other

Marta Maffucci

Art Director

Gianfranco Mecacci

Makeup

Bruno Memoli

Unit Manager

Marcello Meniconi

Makeup

Andrea Molaioli

Assistant Director

Agata Apicella Moretti

Other

Nanni Moretti

Other

Nanni Moretti

Producer

Nanni Moretti

Screenwriter

Pietro Moretti

Other

Danilo Moroni

Mixer

Giovanna Nicolai

Other

Angelo Nicolini

Editor

Silvia Nono

Other

Silvio Orlando

Other

Nicola Piepoli

Other

Perez Prado

Song

Perez Prado

Song Performer ("Why Wait" "Mambo Jambo")

Vaila Santella

Script Supervisor

Gianni Santucci

Choreographer

Alain Sarde

Executive Producer

Nuria Schoenberg

Other

Yma Sumac

Song Performer ("Bo Mambo" "Gopher")

Gino Tamagnini

Makeup

Valentina Taviani

Costume Designer

Michele Vigliotta

Hair

Moises Vivanco

Songs ("Bo Mambo" "Gopher")

Alessandro Zanon

Sound; Sound Recording

Maura Zuccherofino

Wardrobe

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Drama
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Bac Films; Bac Films Distribution; Les Films Alain Sarde; Rai Cinema; Sacher Film; StudioCanal; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Argus Entertainment; Bac Films Distribution; Filmcoopi Zurich Ag; Metro Tartan Distributors; Prokino Filmverleih Gmbh
Location
Rome, Italy

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 18m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States November 1998

Released in United States 1999

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 27 - September 7, 1998.

Shown at London Film Festival November 5-19, 1998.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 27 - February 7, 1999.

Completed shooting December 1998.

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1998

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 27 - September 7, 1998.)

Released in United States November 1998 (Shown at London Film Festival November 5-19, 1998.)

Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 27 - February 7, 1999.)