La carbonara
Originally released in 2000. La carbonara is a comedy/history film. directed by Luigi Magni.
Starring Lucrezia Lante della Rovere, Valerio Mastandrea, and Fabrizio Gifuni
Synopsis
Cecilia is a commoner who runs an inn, where the specialty is the "spaghetti alla carbonara". Moreover, the woman is tied to the movement of young patriots, named "Carbonari", who want a united Italy, and are struggling against the power of the pope. Cecilia believes she lost her husband in a fatal accident, and has made a new lover: Fabrizio, who is also a patriot. One day the guy's saved by a monk, when he is about to be imprisoned by the soldiers of Cardinal Rivarola. The monk is the husband of Cecilia, not dead in the accident, and now he helps her to fight against the power of Rome with the Carbonari.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 11, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lucrezia Lante della Rovere
as Cecilia
Valerio Mastandrea
as Fabrizio
Fabrizio Gifuni
as Zaccaria
Nino Manfredi
as Cardinale
Claudio Amendola
as Lupone
Alberto Alemanno
as Capitano
Giuseppe Milazzo Andreani
as Cavaliere
Claudio Bernabei
Fernando Cerulli
as Principe di Collepardo
Pierfrancesco Favino
as Sergente
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Letizia Cinematografica
- RAI Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is La carbonara about?
Cecilia is a commoner who runs an inn, where the specialty is the "spaghetti alla carbonara". Moreover, the woman is tied to the movement of young patriots, named "Carbonari", who want a united Ita...
Who directed La carbonara?
La carbonara was directed by Luigi Magni.
How long is La carbonara?
La carbonara has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was La carbonara released?
La carbonara was released on February 11, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in La carbonara?
The main cast of La carbonara includes Lucrezia Lante della Rovere, Valerio Mastandrea, Fabrizio Gifuni, Nino Manfredi, Claudio Amendola.