The Tiger and the Snow

Name: The Tiger and the Snow
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2005
Duration: 1 h 54 min

Italian · La tigre e la neve

Directed by Roberto Benigni

2005

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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?

Released: 14 Oct 2005
Runtime: 114 min
Also known as: O Tigre e a Neve, El Tigre y La Nieve, Le tigre et la neige
Country: Italy
Language: Italian
Budget: $35.0M
Writers: Roberto Benigni, Vincenzo Cerami
Cinematography: Fabio Cianchetti
Music: Nicola Piovani
Editor: Massimo Fiocchi
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