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Festival
1996 6.0 (19 votes) 1h 35m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Filmauro
Duea Film

Festival

Overview

The annual film festival in Venice is, of course, an ideal place to make a film (how come no-one has thought of it before). Everything is there in Pupi Avati's Festival: the famous hotels Des Bain and Excelsior on the Lido, the shimmering sandy beach which captivated Visconti. The film was made last spring and exploits the presence of passing film stars such as Jack Nicholson. We see the hysterical press conferences, where journalists and experts ask intelligent questions-without listening to the answers.

Key Crew

Director: Pupi Avati

Writer: Antonio Avati, Pupi Avati, Nino Marino, Giorgio Gosetti, Doriano Fasoli

Producer: Aurelio De Laurentiis, Antonio Avati

Director of Photography: Kika Ungaro

Story: Nino Marino, Giorgio Gosetti, Doriano Fasoli, Antonio Avati, Pupi Avati

Screenplay: Antonio Avati, Pupi Avati, Nino Marino, Giorgio Gosetti, Doriano Fasoli

Top Cast

Massimo Boldi
Massimo Boldi

Franco Melis

Gianni Cavina
Gianni Cavina

Renzo Polpo

Massimo Bonetti
Massimo Bonetti

Pigi

Irene Grazioli
Irene Grazioli

Elisabetta

Paola Quattrini
Paola Quattrini

Mirna

Cinzia Monreale
Cinzia Monreale

Gea Calò

Lorenzo Flaherty
Lorenzo Flaherty

Elio Zarri

Margaret Mazzantini
Margaret Mazzantini

Carla Melis

Videos

FESTIVAL - TRAILER

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