Mid-August lunch = Pranzo di Ferragosto

Mid-August lunch Pranzo di Ferragosto

DVD - 2010

A middle-aged man living with his elderly mother finds the best way to pay for their debts is to take care of the building manager's mother during the biggest festival of the year. Soon he finds himself with not two but four mothers to keep fed and happy.

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Subjects
Caregivers > Drama.
Older women > Home care > Drama.
Older women > Respite care > Drama.
Cooking > Drama.
Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary > Italy > Drama.
Fiction films.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Fiction films
Comedy films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
New York : Zeitgeist Films [2010]
Language
Italian
English
Corporate Authors
Archimede Film (Firm), RAI Cinema (Firm)
Corporate Authors
Archimede Film (Firm) (production company), RAI Cinema (Firm)
Other Authors
Matteo Garrone, 1968- (film producer), Gianni Di Gregorio (screenwriter), Simone Riccardini (actor), Valeria De Franciscis, 1915-2014, Marina Cacciotti, Maria (Actress) Cali, Grazia Cesarini Sforza, Alfonso Santagata, 1947-, Luigi Marchetti, Biagio Ursitti, Petre Rosu
Item Description
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.
Extras: A visit with the cast ; Interview with director/star Gianni Di Gregorio ; booklet featuring recipes of dishes from the film.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Playing Time
01:15:00
Format
DVD, NTSC, region 1 ; 5.1 surround and stereo; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Audience
Not rated.
Awards
Winner of the Best First Film, Best Italian Film, Venice Film Festival; Winner of the Satyajit Ray Award, London Film Festival; Winner of the Golden Snail Best Food Feature Bologna Slow Food on Film International Festival of Food and Film.
Production Credits
Production design, Susanna Cascella ; costumes, Silvia Polidori ; music, Ratchev & Carratello ; director of photography, Gian Enrico Bianchi ; editor, Marco Spoletini ; art director, Massimo Guadioso.

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