| Giovani e belli | |
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| Directed by | Dino Risi |
| Written by | Dino Risi Bernardino Zapponi |
| Produced by | Giovanni Bertolucci |
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| Cinematography | Maurizio Calvesi |
| Edited by | Alberto Gallitti |
| Music by | Armando Trovajoli |
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Running time | 90 min |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Giovani e belli is a 1996 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi at his last film. It is loosely based on Poveri ma belli , directed by the same Risi in 1957. [1]
Gino and Luke are two Roman boys: one's rich, the other is a proletarian. Both the two are in love for a gypsy named Zorilla. But the two young men have to deal with the leader of the band of gypsies where lives Zorilla, who is not willing to entrust the girl with two young men. When Zorilla gets the consent of the boss, she goes to live with Luke and Gino, creating havoc in their families.
Armando Trovajoli was an Italian film composer and pianist with over 300 credits as composer and/or conductor, many of them jazz scores for exploitation films of the Commedia all'italiana genre. He collaborated with Vittorio De Sica on a number of projects, including one segment of Boccaccio '70. Trovajoli was also the author of several Italian musicals: among them, Rugantino and Aggiungi un posto a tavola.
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Telefoni bianchi is a 1976 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi. For this film Agostina Belli was awarded with a Special David di Donatello for her performance. The title refers to the White Telephone comedies of the 1930s and 1940s. The film is a comic portrayal of the Italian film industry during the Fascist era in which an ambitious young woman briefly rises to become a film star.
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First Love is a 1978 Italian comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Dino Risi. For her performance, Ornella Muti won a Grolla d'oro for Best Actress.
Normal Young Man is a 1969 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi.
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Poor Millionaires is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi. It is the final chapter in the trilogy started with Poveri ma belli.
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