His plan to free himself from the family pasta business by coming out as gay misfires early in the movie, and the remaining ninety minutes cover how his dilemma is resolved. Loose cannons is a beautiful movie about a young gay man in a large, loving and eccentric southern italian family. Tommaso is the youngest son of the cantones, a large, traditional southern italian family operating a pastamaking business since the 1960s. Loose cannons is a film about family secrets, some of which are open but unacknowledged, others that are truly hidden and very surprising when.
Nicole grimaudo of loose cannons 14 dec 2010 her latest role is in ferzan ozpeteks familyincrisis comedy, set in italian city of lecce a magnificent haunting 28 oct 20. Loose cannons mine vaganti 2010 films released 2000 2019. New italian movie portrays diabetes sensitively and. With gene hackman, dan aykroyd, dom deluise, ronny cox. That translation of the title unfortunately loses one of the key elements of the film s homage to loose cannons, an italian expression referring to unpredictable, uncontrollable, outside the box persons, as mentioned in an ozpeteks interview. Loose cannons is a 1990 comedy film, written by richard matheson, richard christian matheson and bob clark, who also directed the film. The cantones are a conservative family who own a pasta factory in south italy. It started off with a confessionrevelation between two brothers, an event which almost destroyed his friend. Best italian movies on netflix new italian movies on netflix. It seems that a film is discovered that depicts the final moments of adolf hitlers life. The charms of loose cannons, a family dramedy from turkishborn italian director ferzan ozpetek, are those of its setting the roman architecture, handsomely laden tables, butterysoft lighting. The film follows ageing patriarch vincenzo cantone ennio fantastichini who is preparing to hand over the family pastamaking business to his sons tommaso and antonio. Loose cannons or mine vaganti, as it is called in italy, is the sort of film that will leave you somewhat confused. Tommaso is the youngest son of the cantones, owners of a pasta factory in puglia.
Comedy, drama, romance, tommaso is the youngest son of the cantones, a large, traditional southern italian family operating a pastamaking business since the 1960s. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 7. An unconventional cop who doesnt take any bull, is paired up with an amazing detective to capture some powerful criminals but the cop soon realizes that his by the book partner has split personality disorder. Loose cannons is a quintessentially italian film about a pastamaking family from the south whose protagonist, the matriarch or grandmother, suffers with diabetes type 2 as much as she does with unrequited love. Some family secrets are best kept in the closet tommaso is the youngest son of the cantones, a large, traditional southern italian family operating a pastamaking business since the 1960s. Riccardo scamarcio, nicole grimaudo, alessandro preziosi, ennio fantastichini. She has two outrageously handsome grandsons who must take over the family business, but things are not so simple. On a trip home from rome, where he studies literature and. The movie trailer chad brokaw, greg hoyt, miranda kent, steffen schl. In his 2010 comedy loose cannons mine vaganti, we are welcomed into the bourgeois italian family cantone, owner of a flourishing pasta factory in the conservative salento. One of the two sons, tommaso, returns home from studying and. After struggling with his last three films, italoturkish director ferzan ozpetek is back on form with the breezy but passionate loose cannons, a. Loose cannons mine vaganti 2010 films released 2000. Loose cannons misfires in several directions the globe.
No other nationality respects their food and family gatherings with the fervour and zest of the italians, but when it comes to the cantone family, some thing. Its not that the film isnt enjoyable but for me, as an english viewer, i was left feeling slightly uneasy about the depiction of the gay storyline which is the central plot. The film stars riccardo scamarcio, alessandro preziosi, nicole grimaudo, lunetta savino, ennio fantastichini and ilaria occhini. Ozpetek also wrote the script, with the help of ivan cotroneo, while domenico procacci served as a producer. Gay essential films to watch loose cannons mine vaganti. Loose cannons may be a wacky buddycop comedy, but it starts with a chilling premise. Th e film is about a hardnosed cop who is teamed up with a detective with multiplepersonality disorder to uncover a longlost nazi sex tape, fe aturing adol f hitler, which would jeopardize the political future of the german chancellorelect. On a trip home from rome, where he studies literature. With riccardo scamarcio, nicole grimaudo, alessandro preziosi, ennio fantastichini. Ozpetek also wrote the script, with the help of ivan cotroneo. Loose cannons sunnier in tone than turkish italian helmer ferzan ozpeteks a perfect day and saturn in opposition, ensembler loose cannons puts a. Turkish italian director ferzan ozpetek facing windows iff03 takes a fresh detour in this amiable comingout comedy loose cannons, which was nominated for best film and best director at the david di donatello italian academy awards 2010. Tommaso riccardo scamarcio, also in this years loro has a comfortable life in rome as an aspiring writer and is in a steady relationship with his boyfriend marco a life he has kept secret from his family.
But his new one, loose cannons, takes place in lecce, the capital of puglia, a southern, culturally conservative city in the heel of italy. But hes beaten to the punch by his older brother, who is promptly disinherited by their furious father. Mine vaganti is a 2010 italian comedy film directed by ferzan ozpetek. Loose cannon types of people are of seminal importance, because they move things. This fiery comedy from director ferzan ozpetek finds young tommaso about to reveal to his large, frenetic italian family that hes gay. Mine vaganti aka loose cannons, loose cannons, bulgaria bulgarian title. While it has its moments, loose cannons mine vaganti, clearly meant to be a. Gay turkishitalian filmmaker ferzan ozpetek is up to his old tricks again, and boy are these tricks old. Ferzan ozpeteks latest film, loose cannons, marks a break from his cinematic love affair with rome and moves to the southern town of lecce in puglia. At home there, the large family awaits the return of tommaso from rome. Mine vaganti loose cannons new gay themed italian movie. Loose cannons 1990 full movie in hd video dailymotion. With dan aykroyd, gene hackman, dom deluise, ronny cox.
Mine vaganti loose cannons 2010 movie trailer youtube. Loose canno ns is a 1990 american action com edy f ilm, written by richard matheson, richard christian matheson and bob clark, who also directe d the fi lm. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Loose cannons streaming italiano cb01streaming ita. On a trip home from rome, where he studies literature and lives with his boyfriend, tommaso decides to tell his parents the truth about himself. Loose cannons films lavazza italian film festival 2010. Loose cannons mine vaganti ferzan ozpetek italophilia. Italian adopted director ferzan ozpeteks third feature loose cannons. The story begins with tommaso riccardo scamarcio, the youngest son living in rome, returning. Empty gay turkish italian filmmaker ferzan ozpetek is up to his old tricks again, and boy are these tricks old.
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