The Gold Rimmed Glasses
1987 Italian film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gli occhiali d'oro (internationally released as The Gold Rimmed Glasses) is a 1987 Italian drama film directed by Giuliano Montaldo, starring Philippe Noiret, Rupert Everett and Valeria Golino. Set in Ferrara and in a nearby seaside resort in 1938, the plot follows a Jewish student and a homosexual doctor who suffer persecution in Fascist Italy. The film is an adaptation of Giorgio Bassani's novel The Gold Rimmed Spectacles (Gli occhiali d'oro).[1]
The Gold Rimmed Glasses | |
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Directed by | Giuliano Montaldo |
Screenplay by | Enrico Medioli Valerio Zurlini |
Based on | The Gold Rimmed Glasses by Giorgio Bassani |
Produced by | Leo Pescarolo |
Starring | Philippe Noiret Rupert Everett Valeria Golino Stefania Sandrelli |
Cinematography | Armando Nannuzzi |
Edited by | Alfredo Muschietti |
Music by | Ennio Morricone |
Distributed by | Reteitalia |
Release date | 24 September 1987 (Italy) |
Running time | 110 minutes |
Countries | Italy France Yugoslavia |
Language | Italian |
It entered the main competition at the 1987 Venice Film Festival, where it won two Golden Osellas for Best Costume Design and Best Set Design.[2] For his soundtrack Ennio Morricone won the David di Donatello for Best Score.[2]