The Italian
Originally released in 2010. The Italian is a comedy film. directed by Olivier Baroux.
Starring Kad Merad, Valérie Benguigui, and Roland Giraud
Synopsis
Dino Fabrizzi is the number one seller of the Maserati dealership in Nice. At 42, he arrives at a turning point in his life, the position of director is openly proposed and his companion for a year, Helen, has the firm intention to marry her. For Dino, life is great, except that this perfect life was built on a lie. Dino is actually called Mourad Ben Saoud. Neither his boss nor Helen and even less his parents are aware of this false identity. In ten days begins Ramadan and Mourad who passes every year will this time assume the promise made to his sick father. Taking part in Ramadan, For Dino - the Italian - it will not be easy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 7, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (183 votes)
Box Office
$11.1M
Worldwide gross
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kad Merad
as Dino/Mourad
Valérie Benguigui
as Hélène
Roland Giraud
as Charles Lemonnier
Philippe Lefebvre
as Cyril Landrin
Guillaume Gallienne
as Jacques
Sid Ahmed Agoumi
as Mohamed Ben Saoud
Farida Ouchani
as Rachida Ben Saoud
Saphia Azzeddine
as Amel Ben Saoud
Tarek Boudali
as Karim
Nathalie Levy-Lang
as Nadège
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Revenue
- $11,081,555
Production Companies
- Eskwad
- Pathé
- M6 Films
- Canal+
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Italian about?
Dino Fabrizzi is the number one seller of the Maserati dealership in Nice. At 42, he arrives at a turning point in his life, the position of director is openly proposed and his companion for a year...
Who directed The Italian?
The Italian was directed by Olivier Baroux.
How long is The Italian?
The Italian has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was The Italian released?
The Italian was released on July 7, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Italian?
The main cast of The Italian includes Kad Merad, Valérie Benguigui, Roland Giraud, Philippe Lefebvre, Guillaume Gallienne.
Is The Italian worth watching?
The Italian has a user rating of 5.2/10 based on 183 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.