Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica (2011)
A journey of culture, love, and discovering the Italian way of life.
A shy Turkish student, Ekin, goes to Italy for his studies. There, he meets Signora Enrica, a strong-willed Italian widow who agrees to host him in her home. At first reserved and cautious, Ekin gradually discovers her warmth, joie de vivre, and eccentricity. This encounter transforms his outlook on life, love, and freedom.
Director: Ali İlhan
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: February 18, 2011
Cast
- Claudia Cardinale - Signora Enrica
- İsmail Hacıoğlu - Ekin
- Lavinia Longhi - Valentina
- Teoman Kumbaracıbaşı - Giovanni
- Nilay Cennetkuşu - Maria
- Fahriye Evcen - Young Signora Enrica
- Levent Can - Francesco
- Bedia Ener - Curious Neighbour
- Acun Ilıcalı - Translator
- Sema Çeyrekbaşı - Barbara
Screenplay
- Ali İlhan (Screenplay)
Language: Italiano, Türkçe
Original Language: it
Themes
An Emotional Rollercoaster: Life
Keywords
italian, change, foreign language
More Films by Director: Ali İlhan
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica about?
- A shy Turkish student, Ekin, goes to Italy for his studies. There, he meets Signora Enrica, a strong-willed Italian widow who agrees to host him in her home. At first reserved and cautious, Ekin gradually discovers her warmth, joie de vivre, and eccentricity. This encounter transforms his outlook on life, love, and freedom.
- Who directed Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica?
- Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica was directed by Ali İlhan.
- Who stars in Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica?
- Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica stars Claudia Cardinale, İsmail Hacıoğlu, Lavinia Longhi, Teoman Kumbaracıbaşı, Nilay Cennetkuşu, Fahriye Evcen.
- How long is Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica?
- Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica?
- Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica is a Drama, Comedy film.
- What are the themes of Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica?
- The themes of Becoming Italian with Signora Enrica include: An Emotional Rollercoaster: Life.