Azzurro (2000): Cast & Box Office
Azzurro is a 2000 drama directed by Denis Rabaglia, starring Paolo Villaggio as Giuseppe De Metrio, Antonio Petrocelli and Soraya Sala. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes and earned $48,030 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Denis Rabaglia
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Alhena Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Azzurro About?
The premise of Azzurro without spoilers.
After thirty years working in Geneva, 75‑year‑old Giuseppe De Metrio retires and returns to Puglia, where his 7‑year‑old blind granddaughter Carla hopes for a cornea transplant. After a heart attack, he honors a promise to his former boss, Mr. Broyer, and travels to Switzerland to ask for funds, turning a short trip into an unexpected adventure for both.
Azzurro Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- switzerland
- puglia
- operation
- italy
- girl
- old man
- grandfather granddaughter relationship
- geneva switzerland
- corneal transplant
- blind person
- blind girl
- blind child
Azzurro Cast & Characters
Paolo Villaggio leads the cast as Giuseppe De Metrio, with Antonio Petrocelli as Roberto De Metrio and Soraya Sala as Lucia De Metrio. Directed by Denis Rabaglia; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Denis Rabaglia
- Paolo Villaggio as Giuseppe De Metrio
- Antonio Petrocelli as Roberto De Metrio
- Soraya Sala as Lucia De Metrio
- Francesca Pipoli as Carla De Metrio
Also Starring in Azzurro
· 7 more- Jean-Luc Bideau Gaston Broyer
- Julien Boisselier Pascal Broyer
- Marie-Christine Barrault Elizabeth Broyer
- Renato Scarpa Giorgio
- Anna Ferruzzo Female Nurse
- Tom Novembre Philippe
- Graziano Giusti Prof. Papaleo
More from Denis Rabaglia
More films directed by Denis Rabaglia: My Beloved Enemy and Marcello Marcello.
Azzurro Box Office
Azzurro grossed $48,030 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$48K
- International
- $48K
Cars in Azzurro
16 cars on screen, including the BMW K 100 RT and the Iveco 370.
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BMW K 100 RT Important role -
Iveco 370 Important role -
1998 Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse W202 Important role -
1969 Opel Admiral B Important role
Azzurro Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “蓝色” and “Lazur”.
- Also known as
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- 蓝色
- Lazur
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Azzurro FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Azzurro, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Azzurro?
Azzurro runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was Azzurro released?
Azzurro was released on August 12, 2000.
Who directed Azzurro?
Azzurro was directed by Denis Rabaglia.
More films by Denis Rabaglia Who is in the cast of Azzurro?
Azzurro stars Paolo Villaggio as Giuseppe De Metrio, Antonio Petrocelli as Roberto De Metrio and Soraya Sala as Lucia De Metrio, among 11 credited actors.
How much did Azzurro make at the box office?
Azzurro grossed $48,030 worldwide.
Does Azzurro have a post-credit scene?
No. Azzurro has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Azzurro in?
The original language of Azzurro is Italian.
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