Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers

Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers
Directed byLina Wertmüller
Written byLina Wertmüller
Elvio Porta
Umberto Marino
StarringSophia Loren
F. Murray Abraham
CinematographyGiuseppe Lanci
Music byLilli Greco
Lucio Gregoretti
Release date
  • 2004 (2004)
LanguageItalian

Too Much Romance... It's Time for Stuffed Peppers (Italian: Peperoni ripieni e pesci in faccia) is a 2004 Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Lina Wertmüller.[1]

Plot

Maria and Jeffrey are a married couple in their seventies. Their marriage is in crisis. However, Maria tries to get the family together in order to celebrate grandmother Assunta's birthday.

Cast

Production

The film was shot in Sorrento Peninsula.[2] It had a troubled production, with the original producer Adriano Ariè dying during the shootings.[2]

Release

The film premiered at the 2004 Capri Hollywood International Film Festival.[3] It had a limited theatrical release in June 2006.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Paolo Mereghetti (2010). "Peperoni ripieni e pesci in faccia". Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore. ISBN 8860736269.
  2. ^ a b c Tullio Kezich (13 June 2006). "Glorie nazionali a pesci in faccia". Corriere della Sera. p. 39.
  3. ^ "A «Capri Hollywood» il nuovo film con Sophia Loren". Corriere della Sera. 27 December 2004. p. 33.


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