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Italiener und andere Süßigkeiten

2004 1h 33m DE
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7.0
SOLID
★7.0TMDB · 3
ComedyRomance
Synopsis
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Designer Charlotte's monotonous single existence is thrown into turmoil when one day she meets businessman Paolo Fabrelli. She thinks she recognizes him as the ice cream seller who proposed to her in Italy years ago. In reality, however, Paolo is his cousin. Confused at first, then amused, Paolo doesn't even think about clearing the mix-up. He has fallen madly in love with Charlotte and hopes for true love...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Ute Wieland
Writers
Martin Rauhaus
Languages
German
Countries
Germany, Italy

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ERA

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Released 22 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, Italy.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ute Wieland, shot by Peter Przybylski. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Martina Matuschewski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Stefanie Stappenbeck and Benjamin Sadler and Adele Neuhauser carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0382758 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ute Wieland directs. Peter Przybylski behind the camera. Martina Matuschewski cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, Italy. Dialogue in German.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 22 years ago.
  • 2International production across 2 countries: Germany, Italy.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Ute Wieland, shot by Peter Przybylski. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Martina Matuschewski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Stefanie Stappenbeck and Benjamin Sadler and Adele Neuhauser carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0382758 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Peter Przybylski
Editing
Martina Matuschewski
Runtime
93 min · 1h 33m
Status
Released
Original language
DE

Also by

Ute Wieland

Key crew

  • ProducerMartin Rauhaus
  • EditorMartina Matuschewski
  • Unit Production ManagerThomas Rommel

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • italy
  • woman director

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2004-01-21

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