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Il divo (Italian pronunciation: [il ˈdiːvo], The Celebrity or more literally The Divine, from Latin divus, "god") is a 2008 Italian biographical drama film directed by Paolo Sorrentino. It is based on the figure of former Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti. It competed at the Cannes Film Festival in 2008, where it was awarded the Jury Prize
May 28, 2008 · Il Divo: Directed by Paolo Sorrentino. With Toni Servillo, Anna Bonaiuto, Giulio Bosetti, Flavio Bucci. The story of Italian politician Giulio Andreotti, who has served as Prime Minister of Italy seven times since the restoration of democracy in 1946.
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- Biography, Drama
- Paolo Sorrentino
- 2008-05-28
Apr 24, 2009 · Writer-director Paolo Sorrentino received the Cannes Jury Prize for his biopic of the fabled Italian politician Giulio Andreotti (Toni Servillo). The film covers a large portion of Andreotti's ...
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Jul 8, 2009 · What you would not guess from this history is that “Il Divo” is a deadpan, horrified comedy. The writer-director Paolo Sorrentino is fascinated by Andreotti’s wicked intelligence, his awareness that so many believe the worst of him, his enigmatic mask.
Mar 20, 2009 · Il Divo (or The God) is composed in Sorrentino's unique and unmistakable style, with masque-like ensemble scenes, rectilinear camera positions, Steadicam-swoops along vertiginous perspectives and...
May 23, 2021 · An intensely political film so wildly inventive and witty that it will become a touchstone for years to come, “Il Divo” is a masterpiece for maverick helmer-scribe Paolo Sorrentino. Not merely ...