Der Tiger und der Schnee
(2006)
Regisseur:
Roberto BenigniSchauspieler:
Giuseppe Battiston, Jean Reno, Emilia Fox, Roberto Benigni, Tom Waits, Andrea Renzi, Abdelhafid Metalsi, Nicoletta Braschi, Gianfranco Varetto, Lucia Poli, Chiara Pirri, Anna Pirri, Amid Farid, Mohmed Hedi Bahri, Franco BarberoDer notorisch überdrehte Attilio de Giovanni (Roberto Benigni), Schriftsteller, Dozent und Vater zweier Teenagertöchter, ist bis über beide Ohren verliebt in die wunderschöne Vittoria (Nicoletta Braschi). Die jedoch hat nur Augen für Attilios besten Freund Fuad (Jean Reno), einen Dichter und Exiliraker. Als der zurück nach Bagdad reist, folgt ihm Vittoria und wird prompt bei einem Attentat schwer verletzt. Außer sich vor Schmerz reist auch Attilio in den Irak, um der Dame seines Herzens beizustehen.
Zwischen Tragik und Komik erzählt Roberto Benigni eine herzzerreißende Liebesgeschichte zwischen Irak und Italien.
Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited. Every night he dreams of marrying her, in his boxer shorts and t-shirt, as Tom Waits sings. Vittoria travels to Iraq with her friend, Fuad, a poet; they are there with the second Gulf War breaks out. Vittoria is injured. Attilio must get to her side, and then, as war rages around him, he must find her the medical care she needs. In war, does love conquer all?
Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited. Every night he dreams of marrying her, in his boxer shorts and t-shirt, as Tom Waits sings. Vittoria travels to Iraq with her friend, Fuad, a poet; they are there with the second Gulf War breaks out. Vittoria is injured. Attilio must get to her side, and then, as war rages around him, he must find her the medical care she needs. In war, does love conquer all?
