Cecilia Zanuso

Películas

Rossosperanza
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After a violent accident, Zena is sent by her parents to a clinic for problem children hailing from comfortable backgrounds. Here she meets other teens rebelling against the corrupt and privileged environment into which they were born champion.
Come prima
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The story of two brothers, separated by time and their character, and their journey back to Italy, homeward, in the summer of 1956.
I cassamortari
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In Rome, the Cassamortari are people who work in the funeral business. The Pasti family's agency was founded by Giuseppe, who is willing to do anything to turn a corpse into money, preferably in black.
Duisburg - Linea di sangue
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After a brutal mafia-led massacre in the city of Duisburg, two detectives - one Italian, one Gernan - team up to investigate.Based on true events.
Locas de alegría
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Beatrice es una condesa charlatana y millonaria que está convencida de encontrarse entre los círculos íntimos de los líderes políticos mundiales. Por su parte Donatella es una joven tatuada, vulnerable e introvertida, envuelta en su propio halo de misterio. Ambas son pacientes de Villabiondi, una delirante institución psiquiátrica.
Long Live the Bride
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In a despairing, fatalistic Rome, Nicola finds himself flirting with the city’s dark side. Drinking too much and living among drifters, petty criminals and anxious immigrants, Nicola becomes entwined in an insurance scam that leads him further into a netherworld he may never escape.
El capital humano
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Inspirado en una novela del norteamericano Stephen Amidon, originalmente ambientada en Connecticut, el film habla de un mundo de una clase pudiente, con mansiones fastuosas y repletas de personal de servicio, dominado por un especulador creador de un fondo que promete un 40 por ciento de interés anual atrayendo y esquilmando a los crédulos inversores. El personaje es un digno "representante de esa criminalidad financiera que, como ocurrió en la crisis de 2008, puede llegar a destruir la economía de naciones enteras o por lo menos a despojar a los ingenuos de todos sus bienes", declaró Virzì.
Everything Everything Nothing Nothing
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Cetto and its city council were arrested, but in prison the conspiratorial former mayor makes no earning name as the gratitude of the powerful secretary. These decide to replace some MPs mysteriously killed precisely with Cetto and two other characters: Rodolfo Favaretto and Frengo Stop
Whatsoeverly
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Corrupt and sleazy entrepreneur Cetto La Qualunque comes back to Italy and "jumps into politics" lest his law-abiding opponent, Giovanni De Santis, is elected as mayor.
Un altro mondo
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Andrea is a twentysomething from a rich but cold family who leads a superficial life devoid of responsibility. After receiving a letter from his dying father, whom he hasn't seen since he was a child, Andrea reluctantly joins him in Kenya to bid him farewell. Once there, he'll find himself with a rather singular inheritance: an 8-year-old half-brother that his father had from a local woman.
The Ladies Get Their Say
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Every Thursday a group of ladies would gather to play cards and discuss their loves, lives and children while their daughters played in the next room. Thirty years later, the daughters meet at a funeral for one of the mothers. Like their mothers, they discuss their hopes, dreams and fears.
We Can Do That
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The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving the lives of his pupils, rather than just sedating them, Nello encourages them to expand their individual abilities and explore the wider world around them although, regardless of intention, there is sometimes a price to pushing boundaries too quickly.
Caterina se va a Roma
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When her social-climbing father is relocated from small-town North to his native Rome, 12-year-old Caterina enrolls to his old school, finding herself in an completely different environment where students rigidly divide themselves in subcultures based on social class and their parents' political affiliation.
El Alamein - La línea de fuego
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Durante la II Guerra Mundial, en El Alamein, al norte de África, se cierra el paso al ejército italo-alemán, que se ve forzado a retirarse. Junto a los Africa Korps alemanes y contra los ingleses, también hay italianos, que conforman un ejército mal armado aunque valiente, totalmente abandonados a su suerte, pero orgullosos y capaces de realizar actos heroicos frente a un enemigo mucho más fuerte y a un aliado que los desprecia. Las divisiones Ariete, Trieste, Pavia y Brescia, los paracaidistas de Folgore y el batallón XXXI de Genio cumplen con su deber perfectamente, a pesar de las enormes dificultades a las que se enfrentan, con soldados en las líneas de frente, luchando contra la disentería y la sed, en condiciones imposibles, dentro de un entorno hostil en el que los hombres luchan diariamente por su supervivencia. La película se centra en las vidas íntimas y las experiencias emocionales de esos soldados atrapados en la batalla, revelando sus miedos y sus esperanzas.
If I Were You
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Outlaw!
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The movie is based on the autobiography of Horst Fantazzini. Son of an anarchist, he was known in Northern Italy as “the gentleman bandit” because he robbed banks without violence, with only a toy gun. After many convictions and jailbreaks, in the summer of 1973 he's being held in Fossano, Piedmont when he tries to escape again. This time things get messy and he has to use a real gun and take two prison guards as hostages.
Típota
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A Donatello award nominated short drama about a wandering family, including a lady about to give birth, who get caught up in a the filming of a scene from a movie.
Gunslinger's Revenge
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The idealistic lifestyle of an old West farmer, his Indian wife, and half-breed son is interrupted when the boy's old gunslinger father returns. They are not happy with his return despite the old gunslinger's intention to retire. Things take a turn for the worse when another gunslinger arrives in town, trying to force a battle with the father.
Viola bacia tutti
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Three deadbeat friends see their motorhome holiday trip hijacked by Viola, a beautiful girl on the run from the police after a robbery.
Uomo d'acqua dolce
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Antonio takes a hit on his head when he's out to buy a jar of mushrooms for his wife, and loses his memory. He reappears five years later unaware that time has passed.
Scarpette bianche
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RAI documentary filmed in 1996 about Angola, whose people, after more than ten years of anti-colonial struggle and twenty of civil war, still suffer due to the amount of active landmines scattered all over the country.
Vacaciones de Agosto
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Narra las desavenencias entre dos familias italianas durante sus vacaciones de verano en Ventotene, una peña isla del mar Tirreno. Demasiadas diferencias políticas y culturales dividen a los dos grupos, que se ven obligados a pasar el tiempo juntos, ya que son vecinos.
Who Killed Pasolini?
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1975: poet, intellectual, and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini is bludgeoned to death and run over with his own car in the outskirts of Rome. Charged with murder, 17-year-old hustler Pino Pelosi pleads self-defense -- after all, Pasolini was a well-known pederast. However, many inconsistencies start to undermine his version of events, pointing to him not having acted alone or even being assaulted in the first place. Was Pasolini also murdered for another reason?
Bonus Malus
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The life of a rootless insurance agent starts falling apart.
Especially on Sunday
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Four lighthearted stories set in the idyllic Italian countryside: an old grouch finds himself followed by a stray dog; a lonely widow spies on her newly-wed son and daughter-in-law; a German tourist tries to seduce a younger nurse; a man wanders in the summer. The fourth segment was cut by Miramax for the US distribution.
Style Wars
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Tony Silver and Henry Chalfant's PBS documentary tracks the rise and fall of subway graffiti in New York in the late 1970s and early 1980s.