The Great Beauty

Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.

Keywords

  • BAFTA Film Awards
  • Cannes: En compétition
  • David di Donatello
  • Escape to Roma
  • European Film Awards
  • Festival de Cannes
  • Festival de Cannes - Tax Shelter
  • Golden Globes
  • Indian Summer
  • Italian Cinema
  • Italian success
  • Just released
  • Paolo Sorrentino
  • Premios Goya
  • The Oscars
  • Together: Party
  • Vive la Fête

Actors

  • Pamela Villoresi
  • Galatea Ranzi
  • Toni Servillo
  • Carlo Verdone
  • Sabrina Ferilli
  • Franco Graziosi
  • Carlo Buccirosso
  • Iaia Forte

Director

  • Paolo Sorrentino

Drama


2h 22min


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Italy
2012
Jep, a charming 65-year-old journalist, returns wistfully to the passions of his lost youth and pens a complex portrait of Rome.

Jep, a charming 65-year-old journalist, returns wistfully to the passions of his lost youth and pens a complex portrait of Rome.


Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.

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