Of Lost Love

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Of Lost Love
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Directed by Michele Placido
Written by Domenico Starnone
Michele Placido
Cinematography Blasco Giurato
Music by Carlo Crivelli
Release date
  • 1998 (1998)

Of Lost Love (Italian : Del perduto amore) is a 1998 Italian drama film directed by Michele Placido. [1] For her performance Giovanna Mezzogiorno won the Pasinetti Award at the 55th Venice International Film Festival [2] and the 1999 Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress, [3] while her co-star Fabrizio Bentivoglio was awarded David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor. [4] The Mezzogiorno's character is inspired by teacher Liliana Rossi. [5]

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Plot

In the 1950s a young teacher, close to the ideals of the left, tries to help the most vulnerable people through teaching.

Cast

References

  1. ↑ David Rooney (September 28, 1998). "Review: 'Of Lost Love'". Variety . Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  2. ↑ Nicoletta Dose. "Giovanna Mezzogiorno L'amore ai tempi di Giovanna". MyMovies . Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  3. ↑ Giovanna Grassi (28 March 1999). "Tornatore, trionfo ai Nastri d' argento". Corriere della Sera . Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  4. ↑ "Sofia, la leggenda I David a Tornatore, Piccioni e Ligabue". Il Tirreno . 17 June 1999. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  5. ↑ David Rooney (September 28, 1998). "Review: 'Of Lost Love'". Variety . Retrieved 23 March 2014.


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