La carbonara (2000)
Cecilia is a commoner who runs an inn, where the specialty is the "spaghetti alla carbonara". Moreover, the woman is tied to the movement of young patriots, named "Carbonari", who want a united Italy, and are struggling against the power of the pope. Cecilia believes she lost her husband in a fatal accident, and has made a new lover: Fabrizio, who is also a patriot. One day the guy's saved by a monk, when he is about to be imprisoned by the soldiers of Cardinal Rivarola. The monk is the husband of Cecilia, not dead in the accident, and now he helps her to fight against the power of Rome with the Carbonari.
Director: Luigi Magni
Genre: Comedy, History
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: February 11, 2000
Cast
- Lucrezia Lante della Rovere - Cecilia
- Valerio Mastandrea - Fabrizio
- Fabrizio Gifuni - Zaccaria
- Nino Manfredi - Cardinale
- Claudio Amendola - Lupone
- Alberto Alemanno - Capitano
- Giuseppe Milazzo Andreani - Cavaliere
- Claudio Bernabei
- Fernando Cerulli - Principe di Collepardo
- Pierfrancesco Favino - Sergente
Screenplay
- Luigi Magni (Story)
- Luigi Magni (Screenplay)
Music: Nicola Piovani
Cinematography: Danilo Desideri
Editing: Fernanda Indoni
Production: Letizia Cinematografica, RAI Cinema
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Luigi Magni
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La carbonara about?
- Cecilia is a commoner who runs an inn, where the specialty is the "spaghetti alla carbonara". Moreover, the woman is tied to the movement of young patriots, named "Carbonari", who want a united Italy, and are struggling against the power of the pope. Cecilia believes she lost her husband in a fatal accident, and has made a new lover: Fabrizio, who is also a patriot. One day the guy's saved by a monk, when he is about to be imprisoned by the soldiers of Cardinal Rivarola. The monk is the husband of Cecilia, not dead in the accident, and now he helps her to fight against the power of Rome with the Carbonari.
- Who directed La carbonara?
- La carbonara was directed by Luigi Magni.
- Who stars in La carbonara?
- La carbonara stars Lucrezia Lante della Rovere, Valerio Mastandrea, Fabrizio Gifuni, Nino Manfredi, Claudio Amendola, Alberto Alemanno.
- How long is La carbonara?
- La carbonara has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is La carbonara?
- La carbonara is a Comedy, History film.
- Where was La carbonara produced?
- La carbonara was produced in Italy.