Il Divo (2008)

Directed by

Paolo Sorrentino

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 50m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.6 of 10 from 1,195 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This biographical drama follows Giulio Andreotti, a powerful and enigmatic Italian prime minister. It examines his long political career and the web of corruption and suspicion surrounding him.

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What happens

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. The film also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival and was nominated for the Oscar for Best Makeup at the 82nd Academy Awards in 2010. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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