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La tigre e la neve (English: The Tiger and the Snow) is a 2005 Italian movie starring and directed by Roberto Benigni.
The film is a romantic comedy set in contemporary Rome and in occupied Baghdad during the Iraq War. The story, inspired by the fairy tale "Sleeping Beauty", features singer-songwriter Tom Waits as himself in recurring dream sequences, and a surprise ending. The opening scene is a celebration of love, with an abundance of poetic references mentioned in the closing credits.
Original Release
10/14/2005
US Release
10/14/2005
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jean Reno | Fuad |
Tom Waits | Himself / Self / Sè stesso |
Emilia Fox | Nancy Browning |
Gianfranco Varetto | Avvocato Scuotilancia |
Giuseppe Battiston | Ermanno |
Lucia Poli | Signora Serao |
Chiara Pirri | Emilia |
Anna Pirri | Rosa |
Andrea Renzi | Dottor Guazzelli |
Abdelhafid Metalsi | Dottore Salman |
Directors
Writers
Roberto Benigni, Vincenzo Cerami
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jean Reno | Fuad |
Tom Waits | Himself / Self / Sè stesso |
Emilia Fox | Nancy Browning |
Gianfranco Varetto | Avvocato Scuotilancia |
Giuseppe Battiston | Ermanno |
Lucia Poli | Signora Serao |
Chiara Pirri | Emilia |
Anna Pirri | Rosa |
Andrea Renzi | Dottor Guazzelli |
Abdelhafid Metalsi | Dottore Salman |
Amid Farid | Al Giumeil |
Mohmed Hedi Bahri | Firas scarpe |
Franco Barbero | |
Mohamed Malek Bchatnia | Ladro bazar |
Steven Beckingham | First Sergeant |
Ahmed Ben Massoud | Vecchio campo minato |
David Birkin | US Marine |
Jorge Luis Borges | Self |
Spartaco Calanchini | |
Simone Carella |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Elda Ferri | Executive Producer |
Ridha Turki | Executive Producer |
Nicoletta Braschi | Producer |
Gianluigi Braschi | Producer |
Ridha Turki | Producer |