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| Fireworks | |
|---|---|
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| Italian | Fuochi d'artificio |
| Directed by | Leonardo Pieraccioni |
| Written by | Leonardo Pieraccioni Giovanni Veronesi |
| Produced by | Vittorio Cecchi Gori |
| Starring | Leonardo Pieraccioni Vanessa Lorenzo Massimo Ceccherini Barbara Enrichi Mandala Tayde Claudia Gerini |
| Cinematography | Roberto Forza |
| Edited by | Jacopo Quadri |
| Music by | Claudio Guidetti |
| Distributed by | Cecchi Gori |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
| Box office | $31.9 million[1] |
Fireworks (Italian: Fuochi d'artificio) is a 1997 Italian comedy film directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni.[2][3]
Cast[edit]
- Leonardo Pieraccioni as Ottone
- Vanessa Lorenzo as Luna
- Massimo Ceccherini as Germano
- Barbara Enrichi as Barbara
- Mandala Tayde as Demiù
- Claudia Gerini as Lorenza
- Roberto Brunetti as Er Patata
- George Hilton as Gerard de la Fasse
- Milena Miconi as Virginia
- Luigi Petrucci as the psychoanalyst
- Bruno Bilotta as Er Tigre
- Claudio Santamaria as Er Banana
- Elisabetta Passan as La Lupa
- Bud Spencer as Gandhi the blind man
- Anita Caprioli as Mara
- Alessandro Haber as the actor
Reception[edit]
Fireworks set an opening record in Italy with a gross of $13.5 million for the week from a record 610 screens.[4] It was number one in Italy for five consecutive weekends.[5] It went on to be the highest-grossing film in Italy for the year and grossed $31.9 million worldwide.[6][1][7]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Klady, Leonard (February 9, 1998). "The Top 125". Variety. p. 31.
- ^ Moliterno, Gino (2009). The A to Z of Italian Cinema. The Scarecrow Press. p. 252. ISBN 9780810870598.
- ^ "Fuochi d'artificio". Archivio del cinema italiano (in Italian).
- ^ Groves, Don (27 October 1997). "Homegrown pix usurp Euro B.O. biz". Variety. p. 15.
- ^ "Italy Top 15". Screen International. 21 November 1997. p. 27.
- ^ Groves, Don (19 February 2001). "'Hannibal' appeals to all tastes o'seas". Variety. p. 12.
- ^ Rooney, David (January 12, 1998). "Euro pix hit with Italo auds". Variety. p. 22.
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