Friends by Chance | |
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Directed by | Francesco Bruni |
Screenplay by | Francesco Bruni |
Starring | Andrea Carpenzano Giuliano Montaldo |
Cinematography | Arnaldo Catinari |
Edited by | Cecilia Zanuso |
Music by | Carlo Virzì |
Distributed by | 01 Distribution |
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Language | Italian |
Friends by Chance (Italian : Tutto quello che vuoi) is a 2017 Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Francesco Bruni.
Loosely based on a novel by Cosimo Calamini, [1] the film premiered at the Bari International Film Festival. [2] For his performance, Giuliano Montaldo was awarded the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor and a special Nastro d'Argento. [3] The film also won the David di Donatello for Best Screenplay. [4]
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