Dirty Linen (film) explained

Dirty Linen (Panni sporchi)
Director:	Mario Monicelli
Producer:	Giovanni Di Clemente
Starring:	Paolo Bonacelli Marina Confalone Alessandro Haber Benedetta Mazzini Mariangela Melato Gianni Morandi Ornella Muti Michele Placido Gigi Proietti Pia Velsi
Music:	Luis Enriquez Bacalov
Cinematography:	Stefano Coletta
Distributor:	C.D.I.
Runtime:	110 minutes
Country:	Italy
Language:	Italian

Dirty Linen (Italian: '''Panni sporchi''') is a 1999 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli. It was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.^[1]

Plot

An extended family in Le Marche reunites as the old father and leader of the family candy business is about to leave control of the company to his sons. The siblings hate each other and compete for the succession, to the point of ultimately placing a bomb in the villa and destroying everything, after the final choice is made.

Cast

• Paolo Bonacelli as Amedeo
• Marina Confalone as Lina
• Alessandro Haber as Genesio
• Benedetta Mazzini as Giada
• Mariangela Melato as Cinzia
• Ornella Muti as Bruna
• Michele Placido as Furio Cimin
• Gigi Proietti as Prof. Rodolfo Melchiorri
• Pia Velsi as Isolina
• Gianfranco Barra as Don Paolo
• Roberto Della Casa as Rubattini
• Francesco Guzzo as Camillo
• Gianfelice Imparato as Lawyer Pierattoni
• Cristiana Liguori as Miss Pierattoni
• Mimma Lovoi as Fosca
• Paolo Lombardi as Dr. Collodi
• Maria Gangale as Miss Collodi
• Alessandro Nuccio as Carlino
• Angelo Orlando as Ginko
• Kassandra Voyagis as Fiore
• Gianni Morandi as himself

Notes and References

1. Web site: 21st Moscow International Film Festival (1999) . 24 March 2013 . MIFF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130322163246/http://moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1999 . 22 March 2013 .