The Worst Christmas of My Life

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The Worst Christmas of My Life
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Italian Il peggior Natale della mia vita
Directed by Alessandro Genovesi
Written byAlessandro Genovesi
Fabio De Luigi
Produced byMaurizio Totti
Starring
CinematographyFederico Masiero
Edited byClaudio Di Mauro
Music by Andrea Guerra
Production
company
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • November 22, 2012 (2012-11-22) [1]
Running time
86 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
Box office$10,2 million [2]

The Worst Christmas of My Life (Italian : Il peggior Natale della mia vita) is a 2012 Italian comedy film directed by Alessandro Genovesi and starring Fabio De Luigi and Cristiana Capotondi. It is the sequel of The Worst Week of My Life . [3]

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It was a commercial success, grossing $10,275,097 at the Italian box office. [2]

Plot

Paolo needs to reach the castle of Alberto Caccia, where he is invited to spend Christmas holidays with his wife Margherita, at the ninth month of pregnancy, and her family. Among various mishaps and blunders, Paolo will come to make everyone believe, because of a misunderstanding, that Alberto is dead because of his fault.

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References

  1. "Il peggior Natale della mia vita - Film (2012)".
  2. 1 2 "The Worst Christmas of My Life (2012)". Box Office Mojo . IMDb . Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  3. Elfrida Ragazzo (21 November 2012). "Con Abatantuono e De Luigi "Il peggior Natale della mia vita"". Corriere della Sera . Retrieved 24 November 2015.