The Move of the Penguin

The Move of the Penguin
Film poster
Italian	La mossa del pinguino
Directed by	Claudio Amendola
Written by	Claudio Amendola Edoardo Leo Michele Alberico Giulio Di Martino
Produced by	Guido De Angelis Maurizio De Angelis Nicola De Angelis
Starring	Ennio Fantastichini Ricky Memphis Edoardo Leo Antonello Fassari Francesca Inaudi
Cinematography	Antonio Grambone
Edited by	Alessio Doglione
Music by	Giorgio H. Federici
Release date	November 28, 2013 (2013-11-28) (Torino)[1][2]
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

The Move of the Penguin (Italian: La mossa del pinguino, also known as The Penguin's Move) is a 2013 Italian comedy film written and directed by Claudio Amendola, as his directorial debut. It stars Edoardo Leo, Ricky Memphis, Antonello Fassari and Ennio Fantastichini in the main roles.[3] It premiered at the 2013 Turin Film Festival.[4]

Plot

Two precarious workers, a pensioner and an old bully discover the sport of curling by chance and convinced of their potential they plan to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics held in Turin, in which Italy automatically has a qualified team being the host country.

Cast

• Edoardo Leo as Bruno
• Antonello Fassari as Neno
• Ricky Memphis as Salvatore
• Ennio Fantastichini as Ottavio
• Francesca Inaudi as Eva
• Damiano De Laurentis as Yuri
• Sergio Fiorentini as Salvatore's father
• Vittorio Emanuele Propizio as Fabio
• Edoardo Purgatori as Bulletto
• Stefano Fresi as Omone
• Rita Savagnone as Erania
• Barbara Scoppa as Lisa

See also

• List of Italian films of 2013

References

1. "Film card". Retrieved 14 May 2020.
2. "Film – La mossa del pinguino". 30 October 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
3. Alessandra Vitali (5 March 2014). "Claudio Amendola debutta alla regia: "La mossa del pinguino" non è più un sogno". La Repubblica. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
4. Daria Pomponio (30 November 2013). "La mossa del pinguino (review)". Quinlan. Retrieved 24 November 2015.

External links

• The Move of the Penguin at IMDb