Burning in the Wind

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Burning in the Wind
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Directed by Silvio Soldini
Written byDoriana Leondeff
Silvio Soldini
Story by Agota Kristof
Starring Ivan Franek
Cinematography Luca Bigazzi
Music byGiovanni Venosta
Release date
  • 2002 (2002)
LanguageItalian

Burning in the Wind (Italian : Brucio nel vento) is a 2002 Italian-Swiss romance-drama film written and directed by Silvio Soldini. [1] [2] It is based on the Agota Kristof's short novel Hier. [3]

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It was entered into the main competition at the 52nd Berlin International Film Festival. [4] For this film Luca Bigazzi won the Nastro d'Argento for best cinematography [5] and the Globo d'oro in the same category. [6]

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References

  1. Deborah Young (January 18, 2002). "Review: 'Burning in the Wind'". Variety . Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  2. Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN   8860736269.
  3. Connor McMadden (2016). "Brucio Nel Vento (2001) - Review". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  4. Ed Meza (January 18, 2002). "52nd Berlinale has German flavor". Variety. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  5. Polese Ranieri (July 8, 2002). "Almodóvar contestato a Taormina: "Hai ammazzato sei tori"". Corriere della Sera . Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  6. "Globo d' oro a Bellocchio". La Repubblica . June 28, 2002. Retrieved 14 December 2014.