Cast
View AllMax Cavallari
as Max / Enrica
Bruno Arena
as Bruno / zia Federica
Giustino Durano
as Zio Giannangelo
Sonia Aquino
as Maura
Gianni Ferreri
as Micione
Adelaide Aste
as Soraia
Sergio Baracco
as Televenditore
Andrea Bruschi
as Hotel Clerk
Achille Brugnini
as Pubblico ministero
Andrea Golino
as Carabiniere
Rina Jolanda Baroni
as
Albano Bufalini
as
Gianni Colini Baldeschi
as
Raffaele Curi
as
Maria Dolores Genolini
as
Crew
Director
- Franco Amurri
Producer
- Aurelio De Laurentiis
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Amici ahrarara 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 Franco Amurri 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 2001, 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 Amici ahrarara took approximately 18 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 95 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 125 minutes long.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 5 weeks before filming began.
- The costume department created over 287 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
Historical Context
- In 2001, when this film is released:
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: March 16, 2001
- Runtime: 1h 35m