Red American

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Red American
Americano rosso.jpg
Directed by Alessandro D'Alatri
Written by Enzo Monteleone
Starring Burt Young
Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Cinematography Alessio Gelsini Torresi
Music byGabriele Ducros
Release date
  • 1992 (1992)
LanguageItaly

Red American (Italian : Americano rosso) is a 1991 Italian comedy-drama film. It was the directorial debut of Alessandro D'Alatri, who was awarded the David di Donatello Award for Best New Director for his work on the film. [1]

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The film also won the Globo d'oro, [2] the Grolla d'oro [3] and the Ciak d'oro for the cinematography by Alessio Gelsini Torresi, as well as the Ciak d'oro for best first work. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN   8877422211.
  2. "Globo d'oro alla condanna di Bellocchio". La Repubblica . 24 May 1991. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
  3. "La Grolla d'oro per Piccioni". La Repubblica . 21 October 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2013.