L'ultimo capodanno (1998)
Release Year: 1998
Nation: Italy
Alternative Title: Die entfesselte Silvesternacht, Kapritsia tis nyhtas, Az utolsó szilveszter, Noworoczny koniec swiata, Праздника не будет, Humanity's Last New Year's Eve, L'ultimo capodanno dell'umanità
Director: Marco Risi
Writer: Marco Risi, Niccolò Ammaniti
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Story
On New Year's Eve at 'The Islands' condos, several interconnected stories unfold. An aging countess hosts a party that is crashed by a soccer team from her gigolo's town. Meanwhile, the wealthy Guilia discovers her husband's affair with her best friend and vows revenge. Next door, a family prepares their vintage Dodge for a drive through the streets. A call girl ties up a lawyer while three men plan to break into his office. Across the hall, a woman attempts suicide by pills. Two young men hide in a bedroom smoking dope, one of them possessing dynamite. As midnight approaches, each group hurtles towards potential tragedy.
Summary
L'ultimo capodanno is a 1998 Italian comedy-drama directed by Marco Risi. Set on New Year's Eve in an apartment complex, the film interweaves several stories of disparate characters, all connected by their presence in the building. The movie explores themes of betrayal, loneliness, and desperation amidst the celebration of a new beginning.
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