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What’s the Big Deal

2016 1h 45m IT
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6.3
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★6.3TMDB · 295
Comedy
Synopsis
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A young man challenges the web to offer money for a sex tape of him and his girlfriend to finance his work and finally be able to afford having a child. Is it really wrong to sell our own intimacy in order to be able to afford making our dreams come true?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Edoardo Leo
Writers
Marco Bonini, Renato Sannio, Alessandro Aronadio
Languages
Italian
Countries
Italy

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Edoardo Leo, shot by Alessandro Pesci. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Gianluca Misiti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Patrizio Marone 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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Anna Foglietta and Edoardo Leo and Rocco Papaleo carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6016710 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Edoardo Leo directs. Alessandro Pesci behind the camera. Gianluca Misiti scores. Patrizio Marone cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 10 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Edoardo Leo, shot by Alessandro Pesci. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Gianluca Misiti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Patrizio Marone shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Anna Foglietta and Edoardo Leo and Rocco Papaleo carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt6016710 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Alessandro Pesci
Original score
Gianluca Misiti
Editing
Patrizio Marone
Production design
Paki Meduri
Costume design
Elena Minesso
Makeup / hair
Alessandra Rizzo
Runtime
105 min · 1h 45m
Status
Released
Box office
$1,728,588
Original language
IT
Certification (US)
T

Also by

Edoardo Leo

Production companies

Who made it

  • Italian International Film

    Italian International Film

    IT

  • Warner Bros. Entertainment Italia

    Warner Bros. Entertainment Italia

    IT

Key crew

  • Set DecorationPaola Sommaruga
  • Unit Production ManagerCarlo Corbucci
  • Makeup ArtistAlessandra Rizzo
  • Makeup ArtistFederica Bastreghi
  • Production DesignPaki Meduri
  • Assistant DirectorDora Dalla Chiesa
  • EditorPatrizio Marone
  • Property MasterRoberto Benetti
  • First Assistant DirectorSimone Spada
  • Second Assistant DirectorAngelo Urbano
  • Key Makeup ArtistVasco Bruno Tarallo
  • Key Hair StylistMichele Vigliotta
  • Assistant Unit ManagerStefano Carelli
  • Sound MixerAndrea Lancia
  • Delegated ProducerGiulio Steve
  • Line ProducerPatrick Carrarin
  • Camera OperatorSandro De Pascalis
  • Assistant EditorLaura Gallo
  • CastingFrancesca Borromeo
  • Camera OperatorRoberto Ruzzolini
  • Steadicam OperatorSandro De Pascalis
  • SoundAntongiorgio Sabia
  • Post Production SupervisorFederico Cioccolanti
  • Costume DesignElena Minesso

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • intimacy
  • ethics
  • crowdfunded film

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2016-11-09T

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