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ITALIAN FOR BEGINNERS is a funny, bitter-sweet Dogme film about six insecure, single and vulnerable people whose lives interweave one bleak Copenhagen winter when each signs up for an evening class in Italian
Original Release
12/08/2000
US Release
12/20/2000
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anders W. Berthelsen | Andreas |
| Anette Støvelbæk | Olympia |
| Ann Eleonora Jørgensen | Karen |
| Peter Gantzler | Jørgen Mortensen |
| Lars Kaalund | Hal-Finn |
| Sara Indrio Jensen | Giulia |
| Karen-Lise Mynster | Kirsten, the real estate dealer / Real Estate Dealer |
| Rikke Wölck | Lise, the nurse / Nurse |
| Elsebeth Steentoft | Kirketjener / Woman in Church |
| Bent Mejding | Reverend Wredmann |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anders W. Berthelsen | Andreas |
| Anette Støvelbæk | Olympia |
| Ann Eleonora Jørgensen | Karen |
| Peter Gantzler | Jørgen Mortensen |
| Lars Kaalund | Hal-Finn |
| Sara Indrio Jensen | Giulia |
| Karen-Lise Mynster | Kirsten, the real estate dealer / Real Estate Dealer |
| Rikke Wölck | Lise, the nurse / Nurse |
| Elsebeth Steentoft | Kirketjener / Woman in Church |
| Bent Mejding | Reverend Wredmann |
| Lene Tiemroth | Karen's Mother |
| Claus Gerving | Klaus Graversen |
| Jesper Christensen | Olympia's Father |
| Merete Voldstedlund | Andreas' mother |
| Henning Jensen | Leif |
| Carlo Barsotti | Carlo / Marcello |
| Alex Nyborg Madsen | Church Singer 1 / Sportsman / Church Singer #1 / Sportsman #1 |
| Steen Svare | Sportsman / Church Singer 2 / Church Singer #2 / Sportsman #2 |
| Susanne Oldenburg | Lady |
| Martin Brygmann | Night School Teacher / Evening School Teacher |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Peter Aalbæk Jensen | Executive Producer |
| Marianne Moritzen | Executive Producer |
| Vinca Wiedemann | Executive Producer |
| Gert Duve Skovlund | Executive Producer |
| Karen Bentzon | Producer |
| Ib Tardini | Producer |
| Lars von Trier | Producer |
Editors
