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Feature film — 2005

The Tiger and the Snow (2005)

6.71h 54mComedy — Drama — Romance

Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited. Every night he dreams of marrying her, in his boxer shorts and t-shirt, as Tom Waits sings. Vittoria travels to Iraq with her friend, Fuad, a poet; they are there with the second Gulf War breaks out. Vittoria is injured. Attilio must get to her side, and then, as war rages around him, he must find her the medical care she needs. In war, does love conquer all?

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Melampo Cinematografica

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Director: Roberto Benigni

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Cast & crew

Roberto Benigni as Attilio de Giovanni

Roberto Benigni

Attilio de Giovanni

Jean Reno as Fuad

Jean Reno

Fuad

Nicoletta Braschi as Vittoria

Nicoletta Braschi

Vittoria

Emilia Fox as Nancy Browning

Emilia Fox

Nancy Browning

Giuseppe Battiston as Ermanno

Giuseppe Battiston

Ermanno

Tom Waits as Self / Sè stesso

Tom Waits

Self / Sè stesso

Andrea Renzi as Dottor Guazzelli

Andrea Renzi

Dottor Guazzelli

Lucia Poli as Signora Serao

Lucia Poli

Signora Serao

G

Gianfranco Varetto

Avvocato Scuotilancia

A

Anna Pirri

Rosa

Abdelhafid Metalsi as Dottore Salman

Abdelhafid Metalsi

Dottore Salman

C

Chiara Pirri

Emilia

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