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Directed by | Vincenzo Salemme |
Screenplay by | Vincenzo Salemme |
Produced by | Vittorio Cecchi Gori |
Starring | Vincenzo Salemme Maurizio Casagrande Carlo Buccirosso |
Cinematography | Mauro Marchetti |
Edited by | Patrizio Marone |
Music by | Pino Daniele |
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Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Amore a prima vista ('Love at first sight') is a 1999 comedy film written and directed by Vincenzo Salemme.
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The film was produced by Cecchi Gori Entertainment Europa. [1] Salemme got inspiration for the film from the killing of a boy who had been in a relationship with the son of a Camorra boss. [2] Principal photography started on 8 June 1999. [3] It was shot in Rome. [2]
La Repubblica film critic Roberto Nepoti panned the film, describing it as a film in which 'every situation is facile, predictable, unashamedly pandering to the most degraded taste'. [4] Lietta Tornabuoni described the film as a 'ramshackle farce', but praised the acting performances of Carlo Buccirosso and Enzo Cannavale. [5]
The film was a box office success, grossing about 8 billion lire. [1] The film received a Nastro d'Argento nomination for Best Score. [6]