Ask Me If I'm Happy

Ask Me If I'm Happy
Poster of the film
Italian	Chiedimi se sono felice
Directed by	Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo Massimo Venier
Written by	Aldo, Giovanni e Giacomo Massimo Venier Paolo Cananzi Walter Fontana Graziano Ferrari
Produced by	Paolo Guerra
Starring	Aldo Baglio Giovanni Storti Giacomo Poretti Marina Massironi
Music by	Samuele Bersani
Release date	15 December 2000 (2000-12-15)
Running time	97 min
Country	Italy
Language	Italian
Box office	$28 million (Italy) [1]

Ask Me If I'm Happy (Italian : Chiedimi se sono felice) is a 2000 Italian comedy drama film directed by Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo and Massimo Venier. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Plot

In Milan, the three friends Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo do different jobs, although far below their expectations. So their dream is to set up a play adapted from Cyrano de Bergerac . With them also joins Marina, although the company for listing on the scene proves very complicated.

Cast

• Aldo Baglio as Aldo
• Giovanni Storti as Giovanni
• Giacomo Poretti as Giacomo
• Marina Massironi as Marina
• Silvana Fallisi as Silvana
• Daniela Cristofori as Daniela
• Antonio Catania as Antonio
• Giuseppe Battiston as Beppe
• Augusto Zucchi as Director of the Mall
• Paola Cortellesi as Dalia
• Valentino Picone as Doctor
• Max Pisu as Sandwich seller
• Arturo Brachetti as Stage manager
• Cinzia Massironi as Francesca
• Mohamed Elsayed as Security guard of the Mall

Reception

It was the highest-grossing Italian film of the year, grossing $28 million. ^[1]

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Recipient(s)	Result	Ref.
2001	Nastro d'Argento	Best Actor	Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo	Nominated	[5]
		Best Cinematography	Arnaldo Catinari	Nominated
		Best Original Song	Samuele Bersani	Nominated

References

1. Rooney, David (11 June 2001). "Italy toasts local share of market". Variety . p. 7. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
2. Rooney, David (18 December 2000). "Laffer trio 'Happy' at Italo box office". Variety . Retrieved 15 July 2020.
3. Rooney, David (26 December 2000). "Ask Me If I'm Happy: Review". Variety . Retrieved 15 July 2020.
4. "Ask Me If I'm Happy / Chiedimi se sono felice". European Film Awards. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
5. "Chiedimi se sono felice Premi vinti e nomination". ComingSoon.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 29 April 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

External links

• Ask Me If I'm Happy at IMDb