Dogme 12.
One of the best Danish films I have ever seen.
Anders W. Berthelsen, Anette Stovelbaek, Ann Eleonora Jørgensen
Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives.
DVD Release Date: October 15, 2002
Stats: 286 reviews
Flixster Reviews (286)
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February 6, 2009
Dogme rules suit this little harmless movie perfectly. Some lone characters, everyone with his own story, get mixed when they start taking italian lessons. Simple, but has its charm.
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August 2, 2008
Tells the story of a group of people who are lonely for various reasons or another and are brought together for their passion to learn Italian. Set in a small Danish town, this film is another Dogme movie that proves that a movie doesn't have to be a high-budget blockbuster to pr...( read more)
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June 27, 2008
I love danish films. Thye make new, fresh stories out of old themes in a way I rarely see in either Sweden or Hollywood. This is a heartwarming little thing about six people, love and a little bit of everything else that can happen in life.
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June 24, 2008
A movie about people who meet to learn to speak a language? C'mon guys, you've got better premise ideas than this don't you? Geez.
Critic Reviews
This charming but slight tale has warmth, wit and interesting characters compassionately portrayed. full review
Comments
This board looks lonely. Be the first to talk about "Italiensk for Begyndere (Italian for Beginners)" !
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