The Wedding Director
Originally released in 2006. The Wedding Director is a drama film. directed by Marco Bellocchio.
Starring Sergio Castellitto, Donatella Finocchiaro, and Sami Frey
Synopsis
Franco Elica is a film director casting a remake of a pious melodrama in Rome. He's melancholy, heading south for a break. On a beach, he meets a man who films weddings and is roped into helping film the wedding of the daughter of a severe and imperious prince. The wedding is one of convenience - the prince needs money, the groom is a mama's boy. Elica is attracted to the bride, Boda, and tries to convince her not to marry. No matter how outrageous his behavior, the prince keeps Elica on as the wedding director. As the wedding approaches, what's real blurs with Elica's imagination. Is he mad?
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 21, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (43 votes)
Box Office
$2.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Sergio Castellitto
as Franco Elica
Donatella Finocchiaro
as Bona di Gravina
Sami Frey
as Principe di Gravina
Bruno Cariello
as Enzo Baiocco
Gianni Cavina
as Smamma
Maurizio Donadoni
as Micetti
Carmelo Galati
as Luigi
Claudia Zanella
as Chiara
Silvia Ajelli
as Gioia Rottofreno
Corinne Castelli
as Fara Domani
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
- Revenue
- $2,471,016
Production Companies
- Filmalbatros
- Dania Film
- Surf Film
- RAI Cinema
- Filmtel
- MiC
- Eurimages
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wedding Director about?
Franco Elica is a film director casting a remake of a pious melodrama in Rome. He's melancholy, heading south for a break. On a beach, he meets a man who films weddings and is roped into helping fi...
Who directed The Wedding Director?
The Wedding Director was directed by Marco Bellocchio.
How long is The Wedding Director?
The Wedding Director has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was The Wedding Director released?
The Wedding Director was released on April 21, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Wedding Director?
The main cast of The Wedding Director includes Sergio Castellitto, Donatella Finocchiaro, Sami Frey, Bruno Cariello, Gianni Cavina.