Strangeness (Italian: La stranezza) is a 2022 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Roberto Andò.[1][2] The film won four David di Donatello awards, for best original screenplay, best producer, best production designer and best costumes.[3] It was also awarded the Nastro d'Argento of the Year.[4]

Strangeness
Directed byRoberto Andò
Starring
CinematographyMaurizio Calvesi
Music byMichele Braga
Release date
  • 20 October 2022 (2022-10-20) (RFF)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Plot

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In 1920 Luigi Pirandello (Toni Servillo) is invited to Sicily for the occasion of the 80th birthday of his mentor, famous novelist and playwright Giovanni Verga. He meets various strange personalities and a mix of melancholy and distant memories sets the ground for creating his masterpiece, Six Characters in Search of an Author.

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References

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  1. ^ Vivarelli, Nick (2022-10-05). "Italy's True Colours Takes Sales on Toni Servillo-Starrer 'Strangeness' Ahead of Rome MIA Market". Variety. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  2. ^ Barnabé, Luca (2022-10-29). "LA STRANEZZA È IL PIACERE DI VEDERE INSIEME TONI SERVILLO, FICARRA E PICONE: GRAZIE A LUIGI PIRANDELLO". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  3. ^ Armelli, Paolo (11 May 2023). "David di Donatello 2023, tutti i vincitori". Wired Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 24 November 2023.
  4. ^ Catena, Antonella (20 June 2023). "Nastri d'Argento 2023: stasera la sfida Moretti/Bellocchio. Ma qualcuno ha già vinto". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 24 November 2023.
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