Cast
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Giustino Durano
as Antonio
Claudia Pandolfi
as Laura
Claire Nadeau
as Jezebele
Cinzia Mascoli
as Miss Linden
Carla Signoris
as Gina
Houssman Kone
as Sangor
Niki Pazarentzoy
as
Fabrizio Gifuni
as
Enrica Maria Modugno
as
Vittorio Duse
as
Maria Rosa Bastianelli
as
Achille Brugnini
as
Sandra Cappelletti
as
Francesca Codispoti
as
Vittorio De Bisogno
as
Crew
Director
- Anna Di Francisca
Writer
- Anna Di Francisca
- Alberto Simone
- Alberto Taraglio
- Bernardino Zapponi
Producer
- Gabriella Buontempo
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Fate un bel sorriso represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Anna Di Francisca brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2000, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Fate un bel sorriso took approximately 10 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The screenplay went through 8 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 7 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 2000, when this film is released:
- Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: May 26, 2000