The Tiger and the Snow

1080p 114 min 2005 Published on, 1 year ago

6.8

Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited. Every night he dreams of marrying her, in his boxer shorts and t-shirt, as Tom Waits sings. Vittoria travels to Iraq with her friend, Fuad, a poet; they are there with the second Gulf War breaks out. Vittoria is injured. Attilio must get to her side, and then, as war rages around him, he must find her the medical care she needs. In war, does love conquer all?

Country

Italy

Genre

Comedy Drama Romance

Released

14 Oct, 2005

Main Cast

Roberto Benigni , Jean Reno , Nicoletta Braschi , Emilia Fox , Giuseppe Battiston

Supporting Cast

Tom Waits , Andrea Renzi , Lucia Poli , Abdelhafid Metalsi , Israel Aduramo

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