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The Dinner (1998)
Director: Ettore Scola
Cast: Vittorio Gassman, Fanny Ardant, Giancarlo Giannini, Stefania Sandrelli
Runtime126 min
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An evening at an Italian restaurant. Hosted by tolerant and relaxed Flora, various parties of middle-class people come in -- large and small, young and old, regulars and tourists, married and single -- to dine, converse, argue, celebrate, make confessions; to overhear other people's discussions, to interrupt them, to sing, listen to music, and enjoy life.
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The Dinner (1998), directed by Ettore Scola, is a critically acclaimed drama-comedy that offers an insightful look at the social interactions and personal dynamics of various middle-class patrons at an Italian restaurant. While the film has not received major awards recognition, it has been praised by critics for its nuanced portrayals and ability to capture the complexities of everyday life.
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Fans of intimate, character-driven dramas directed by Ettore Scola will appreciate the nuanced, ensemble performances and rich tapestry of stories that unfold over the course of this 1998 film set at an Italian restaurant.
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La cena, internationally released as The Dinner, is a 1998 Italian comedy film directed by Ettore Scola.
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