Love & Slaps

"A family on the verge of a nervous breakdown"

2010 1h 47m IT

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6.1

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★6.1TMDB · 90

Comedy

Synopsis

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A comedy about generational conflict between two parents who do not want to grow old and a seventeen year old daughter who wants to become an adult. During a weekend with some friends in their country house in Tuscany, Marcello and Marina, relieved that the love affair of their teenage daughter Rose with another boy, Luke, is over, prepare to meet their daughter's new boyfriend. The problem is that the two adults, who still feel pretty young, do not know what to expect, and what they are about to discover will leave them speechless ...

“A family on the verge of a nervous breakdown”

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Cast

Sergio Castellitto
Marcello
Laura Morante
Marina
Enzo Jannacci
Armando
Marco Giallini
Duccio
Barbora Bobuľová
Lory
Gianfelice Imparato
Valentino
Nina Torresi
Rosa
Emanuela Grimalda
Raimonda

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sergio Castellitto
Writers: Margaret Mazzantini
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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2 / 8

CAST

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Directed by Sergio Castellitto, shot by Gian Filippo Corticelli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 8

CAST

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Sergio Castellitto and Laura Morante and Enzo Jannacci carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A family on the verge of a nervous breakdown".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1523493 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 90 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Sergio Castellitto directs. Gian Filippo Corticelli behind the camera. Arturo Annecchino scores. Francesca Calvelli cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Directed by Sergio Castellitto, shot by Gian Filippo Corticelli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Arturo Annecchino. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Francesca Calvelli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Sergio Castellitto and Laura Morante and Enzo Jannacci carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A family on the verge of a nervous breakdown".
7IMDB entry: tt1523493 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 90 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.