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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The Tiger and the Snow (2005)

War/Romance/Drama/Comedy · 1h 58m · 10/14/2005

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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?

Status

Released

Languages

Italian, English, Arabic, French

Country

Italy

Production Company

Melampo Cinematografica

Budget

$35,000,000
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Cast
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Roberto Benigni

Attilio de Giovanni
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Jean Reno

Fuad
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Nicoletta Braschi

Vittoria
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Tom Waits

Self
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Emilia Fox

Nancy Browning
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Gianfranco Varetto

Avvocato Scuotilancia
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Giuseppe Battiston

Ermanno
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Lucia Poli

Signora Serao
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Chiara Pirri

Emilia
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Anna Pirri

Rosa
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Andrea Renzi

Dottor Guazzelli
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Abdelhafid Metalsi

Dottore Salman
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Amid Farid

Al Giumeil
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Mohmed Hedi Bahri

Firas scarpe
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Mohamed Malek Bchatnia

Ladro bazar
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Steven Beckingham

First Sergeant
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Ahmed Ben Massoud

Vecchio campo minato
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David Birkin

US Marine
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Jorge Luis Borges

Self (archive footage)
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Alexis Conran

Private Roadblock
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Francesca Cutolo

Carla
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Francesco De Vito

Valeri
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Wahida Dridi

Salwa
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Stefania Frangipani

Fiorala
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Simone Gandolfo

Poliziutte aeroporto
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Ida Grieco

Signora zebra
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Derek Hagen

Soldato americano
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Enrico Ianniello

Poliziotto aeroporto (as Enrico Iannello)
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Enrico Innocenti Barduzzi

Poliziotto aeroporto
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Laarbi Kmiri

Prisoniere
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Jonah Lotan

American Soldier
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Feriel Madaoui

Bambino
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Noah Lee Margetts

Private Roadblock (as Noah Margetts)
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Rosa Matteucci

Presentatrice
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Mark McKerracher

American Officer
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Daniele Miglio

Studente
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Abdelkader Mokdad

Pedrone Scarpe
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Eugenio Montale

Self (archive footage)
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Franco Moscon

US Marine at the Checkpoint
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Israel Oyelumade

Soldier
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Jeffery Gordon Pedersen

Soldato americano
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Jeff Peterson

American Soldier
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Javone Prince

Soldato americano
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Adel Rabah

Abbas Scarpe
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Martin Sherman

Soldato americano
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Peter Swander

Trembling Soldier
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Giuseppe Ungaretti

Self (archive footage)
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Marguerite Yourcenar

Self (archive footage)
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Mehmet Ali Erbil

Attilio de Giovanni (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
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Roberto Benigni

Director
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Roberto Benigni

Writer
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Vincenzo Cerami

Writer
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The Tiger and the Snow

(DVD)

5/8/2007

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