Pianoforte (1984 film)

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Pianoforte
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Directed by Francesca Comencini
Written byFrancesca Comencini
Vincenzo Cerami
Starring Giulia Boschi
Cinematography Armando Nannuzzi
Music by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis
Release date
  • 1984 (1984)
LanguageItalian

Pianoforte is a 1984 Italian drama film. It is the debut film of director Francesca Comencini. [1] Pianoforte won the "De Sica" award at the 1984 Venice Film Festival. [2]

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For her performance Giulia Boschi, at her film debut, [3] was awarded as best actress at the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival [4] and won a Silver Ribbon for best new actress. [5]

Cast

Production

The film is loosely based on the autobiographical experiences of the director, depicting her relationship with journalist Carlo Rivolta  [ it ] (1949 –1982) and their struggles with heroin addiction. [6]

Reception

Italian critic Tullio Kezich noted: "Viewers are touched by an often painful sincerity, which contrasts with the film's overly polished execution". [6]

References

  1. ↑ Lamberto Antonelli (Oct 22, 1984). "Ecco Francesca Comencini". La Stampa .
  2. ↑ "La giuria ha scelto così". La Stampa . Sep 8, 1984. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  3. ↑ Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003.
  4. ↑ "Argentina, Cuba y Brasil ganan premios de Cine". Nuevo Herald . November 29, 1984. Archived from the original on 23 March 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  5. ↑ Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN   88-7742-221-1.
  6. 1 2 Kezich, Tullio (1987). Il Film '80 Cinque Anni al Cinema 1982-1986. Mondadori. p. 185. ISBN   9788804288282.
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