Italian for Beginners

About Italian for Beginners

Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives. The film, which unspools the connections and family drama shared between the students, complies with several aesthetic principles of Dogme 95 movement.

Lone Scherfig's Italian for Beginners is a 2000 comedy romance film. The film is filed under daughter, church, depression, and priest.

Anders W. Berthelsen appears as Andreas, Anette Støvelbæk as Olympia, Ann Eleonora Jørgensen as Karen, and Peter Gantzler as Jørgen Mortensen. At 118 minutes long, it arrived in December 2000.

The screenplay is by Lone Scherfig.

The Celebration, The Savages, and The Quiet make useful companions to Italian for Beginners, all filed under dogme 95. TMDB voters put it at 6.4 out of 10 across 161 votes.