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The Italian (2010)
Director: Olivier Baroux
Cast: Kad Merad, Valérie Benguigui, Roland Giraud, Philippe Lefebvre
5.7Runtime102 min
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Dino Fabrizzi is the number one seller of the Maserati dealership in Nice. At 42, he arrives at a turning point in his life, the position of director is openly proposed and his companion for a year, Helen, has the firm intention to marry her. For Dino, life is great, except that this perfect life was built on a lie. Dino is actually called Mourad Ben Saoud. Neither his boss nor Helen and even less his parents are aware of this false identity. In ten days begins Ramadan and Mourad who passes every year will this time assume the promise made to his sick father. Taking part in Ramadan, For Dino - the Italian - it will not be easy.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Italian, a 2010 comedy directed by Olivier Baroux, has received a mixed critical reception, with an IMDb rating of 5.7/10 indicating a somewhat divided audience response. The film follows the story of a car salesman who hides his true identity as he attempts to observe Ramadan.
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This 2010 comedy directed by Olivier Baroux offers a unique and entertaining twist on identity, as a car salesman named Dino Fabrizzi must secretly observe Ramadan while hiding his true identity as Mourad Ben Saoud from his girlfriend and boss. Kad Merad's charming performance as the lead character anchors this lighthearted yet thoughtful film that explores themes of self-discovery and cultural divides.
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The Italian may refer to:The Italian , a silent film by Reginald Barker The Italian , a Russian film by Andrei Kravchuk The Italian , a novel by Ann Radcliffe The Italian , a novel by Sebastiano Vassalli The Italian (album), an album by Patrizio Buanne
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