The Wedding Director

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The Wedding Director
The Wedding Director.jpg
Film poster
Directed by Marco Bellocchio
Written byMarco Bellocchio
Produced byMarco Bellocchio
Starring Sergio Castellitto
CinematographyPasquale Mari
Edited byFrancesca Calvelli
Release date
  • 21 April 2006 (2006-04-21)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The Wedding Director (Italian : Il regista di matrimoni) is a 2006 Italian drama film directed by Marco Bellocchio. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. [1]

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References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: The Wedding Director". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 15 December 2009.