Country: Italy
Year: 2002
Duration: 20'
His dead mother lets him know that he has missed too many occasions to be himself, and he, too, is dead. Giovanni, a forty-year-old with a good social standing, convinces himself to change his life and begins to face his new identity.
"The danger of assuming and bearing the conventionality of accepted roles and values is becoming increasingly serious. The condition of a man who realizes he has a crooked nose is bitterly comical" (A. Ciano).
Biography
film director
Antonio Ciano
Antonio Ciano was born in Locri (Reggio Calabria) in 1966. He moved to Rome when he was 18 to earn his law degree. He practiced law for ten years between Rome and Bologna. Since 1997 he has been active in cinema, producing various works as Asino chi legge (The Book Junkie) (Nastro d'Argento 1998 as Best Producer); Non mi basta il successo più (Success isn't Enough Anymore), Toilette di Massimo Cappelli (Premio Alfredo De Laurentiis 1999 as Best Producer); Tutta la conoscenza del mondo (lm, Berlinale 2001) .
FILMOGRAFIA
Il naso storto (The Crooked Nose)(cm, 2002).
Cast
& Credits
Director: Antonio Ciano.
Plot: Antonio Pezzinga e Antonio Ciano.
Screenplay: Antonio Pezzinga, Francesco Cenni, Michele Pellegrini, Antonio Ciano.
Director of photography: Luca Coassin.
Art director: Selvaggia Ricciardi Pollini.
Costume designer: Andrea Sorrentino.
Editor: Valentina Girodo.
Sound: Dario Calvari.
Music: Mario Mariani.
Cast: Marcello Mazzarella, Cecilia Dazzi, Jaqueline Lustig, Claudio Guain, Beatrice Palme, Augusto Zucchi, Anna Orso, Cristiano Callegaro, Franca Lo Iudice.
Production: Antonio Ciano, Giovanni Ceglia, Media Outdoor e Antonio Pezzinga per Nuvola Film.
Distribuction: Nuvola Film, via Belisario, 7 - 00187 Roma, tel. and fax : +39-06-42905173; e-mail: info@nuvolafilm.com; http//:www.nuvolafilm.com.
Plot: Antonio Pezzinga e Antonio Ciano.
Screenplay: Antonio Pezzinga, Francesco Cenni, Michele Pellegrini, Antonio Ciano.
Director of photography: Luca Coassin.
Art director: Selvaggia Ricciardi Pollini.
Costume designer: Andrea Sorrentino.
Editor: Valentina Girodo.
Sound: Dario Calvari.
Music: Mario Mariani.
Cast: Marcello Mazzarella, Cecilia Dazzi, Jaqueline Lustig, Claudio Guain, Beatrice Palme, Augusto Zucchi, Anna Orso, Cristiano Callegaro, Franca Lo Iudice.
Production: Antonio Ciano, Giovanni Ceglia, Media Outdoor e Antonio Pezzinga per Nuvola Film.
Distribuction: Nuvola Film, via Belisario, 7 - 00187 Roma, tel. and fax : +39-06-42905173; e-mail: info@nuvolafilm.com; http//:www.nuvolafilm.com.