X-Nico

unusual facts about David di Donatello



Antonio Siciliano

In 1992 he won the David di Donatello for Best Editing for the Carlo Verdone's film Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato.

Daniele Luchetti

His most recent films are Mio fratello è figlio unico (2006), for which Elio Germano won the David di Donatello as best actor in a leading role, and La nostra vita (2010), which was the only Italian film selected for official competition at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.

Ermanno Olmi

In 1988, his La leggenda del santo bevitore (The Legend of the Holy Drinker), based on the novel by Joseph Roth and starring Rutger Hauer, won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival as well as a David di Donatello award.

Massimo Dapporto

In 1989 he won a David di Donatello for best supporting actor for his performance in Francesca Archibugi's Mignon è partita.

Mid-August Lunch

Additionally, it won awards at several other film festivals including the David Di Donatello Awards, the Satyajit Ray Award at the London Film Festival, and the Golden Snail award at the Academy of Food and Film in Bologna.

Nino Baragli

He won two David di Donatello for Best Editing in 1991 and 1992, for The Voice of the Moon and Mediterraneo.

Pensavo fosse amore, invece era un calesse

For his performance Angelo Orlando won the David di Donatello for best supporting actor.

Tony Sperandeo

In 2001, Sperandeo won the David di Donatello award for Best Supporting Actor in "I cento passi" ("One Hundred Steps"), directed by Marco Tullio Giordana, in which he played the role of Mafia boss Tano Badalamenti.

Works of Harold Pinter

1976 David di Donatello (Italian Academy Awards) Best Foreign Screenplay: The Last Tycoon (winner)


see also