Stars
Silvio Orlando
Margherita Buy
Jasmine Trinca
Michele Placido
Giuliano Montaldo
Antonello Grimaldi
Paolo Sorrentino
Elio De Capitani
Tatti Sanguineti
Jerzy Stuhr
Writers
Nanni Moretti
Heidrun Schleef
Francesco Piccolo
Federica Pontremoli
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Silvio Orlando | Character: Bruno Bonomo
Actor: Margherita Buy | Character: Paola Bonomo, Aidra
Actor: Jasmine Trinca | Character: Teresa
Actor: Michele Placido | Character: Marco Pulici, Silvio Berlusconi
Actor: Giuliano Montaldo | Character: Franco Caspio
Actor: Antonello Grimaldi | Character: Direttore di produzione
Actor: Paolo Sorrentino | Character: Marito di Aidra
Actor: Elio De Capitani | Character: Silvio Berlusconi
Actor: Tatti Sanguineti | Character: Beppe Savonese
Actor: Jerzy Stuhr | Character: Jerzy Sturovsky
Actor: Toni Bertorelli | Character: Indro Montanelli
Actor: Matteo Garrone | Character: Direttore della fotografia
Actor: Lorenzo Alessandri | Character: Aiuto regista
Actor: Giancarlo Basili | Character: Fritz Simmons
Actor: Anna Bonaiuto | Character: Pubblico ministero
Actor: Dario Cantarelli | Character: Critico gastronomico
Actor: Antonio Catania | Character: Dirigente Rai
Actor: Luca D'Ascanio | Character: Aiuto regista di Caspio
Actor: Cecilia Dazzi | Character: Luisa
Actor: Renato De Maria | Character: Padre di Teresa
Actor: Luisa De Santis | Character: Marisa
Actor: Paolo De Vita | Character: Autista
Actor: Martina Iero | Character: Margherita
Actor: Mimmo Mancini | Character: Allenatore
Actor: Valerio Mastandrea | Character: Cesari
Actor: Carlo Mazzacurati | Character: Cameriere
Actor: Bruno Memoli | Character: Automobilista
Actor: Fabrizio Morandi | Character: Notaio
Actor: Nanni Moretti | Character: Nanni Moretti, Silvio Berlusconi
Actor: Giovanna Nicolai | Character: Costumista
Actor: Giacomo Passarelli | Character: Giacomo
Actor: Antonio Petrocelli | Character: Avvocato
Actor: Daniele Rampello | Character: Andrea
Actor: Stefano Rulli | Character: Giudice
Actor: Andrea Tidona | Character: Direttore di banca
Actor: Sofia Vigliar | Character: Baby-sitter
Actor: Paolo Virzì | Character: Dirigente maoista
Actor: Linda Brunetta | Character: Madre di Teresa
Actor: Francesco Calogero | Character: Dirigente Fininvest
Actor: Giorgio Giordano | Character: Party Guest
Actor: Francesco Lanzillotta | Character: Direttore del coro
Actor: Andrea Molaioli | Character: Re di Spagna
Actor: Pierluigi Pietroniro | Character: Musicista
Actor: Ralph Rieckermann | Character: Killer
Actor: Corrado Solari | Character: Poliziotto
Actor: Gianluca Valente | Character: Caporedattore
Actor: Christian Vit | Character: Presentatore
[Directors Group]
Name: Nanni Moretti | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Nanni Moretti | Role: Writer
Name: Heidrun Schleef | Role: Writer
Name: Francesco Piccolo | Role: Writer
Name: Federica Pontremoli | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Angelo Barbagallo | Role: Producer
Name: Gianfranco Barbagallo | Role: Producer
Name: Nanni Moretti | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Franco Piersanti | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Arnaldo Catinari | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Esmeralda Calabria | Role: Editor
[Production Design Group]
Name: Giancarlo Basili | Role: Production Designer
[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Alessandra Mura | Role: Set Decorator
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Lina Nerli Taviani | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Sara Del Zoppo | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Aldina Governatori | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Enrico Iacoponi | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Fabrizio Amato | Role: Production Manager
Name: Stefano Benappi | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Loredana Conte | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Alice Di Giacomo | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Cosimo Messeri | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Chrystelle Robin | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Ciro Scognamiglio | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Sandro Bettin | Role: Art Department
Name: Gloria Brescini | Role: Art Department
Name: Ludovica Ferrario | Role: Art Department
Name: Cosimo Giannuzzi | Role: Art Department
Name: Paolo Iudice | Role: Art Department
Name: Glauco Trasselli | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Alberto Bernardi | Role: Sound Department
Name: Marta Billingsley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Simone Carnesecchi | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andrea Caucci | Role: Sound Department
Name: Aldo Ciorba | Role: Sound Department
Name: Marzia Cordò | Role: Sound Department
Name: Adriano Di Lorenzo | Role: Sound Department
Name: Alberto Doni | Role: Sound Department
Name: Saverio Lancia | Role: Sound Department
Name: Davide Palmiotto | Role: Sound Department
Name: Paolo Pucci | Role: Sound Department
Name: Alessandro Zanon | Role: Sound Department
[Special Effects]
Name: Danilo Bollettini | Role: Special Effects
Name: Stefano Corridori | Role: Special Effects
[Visual Effects]
Name: Marina Di Patrizi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Francesco Grisi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Stefano Leoni | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Francesco Pepe | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Pablo Mariano Picabea | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Davide Tubaro | Role: Visual Effects
[Stunts]
Name: Flavio Altissimi | Role: Stunts
Name: Carlo Antonioni | Role: Stunts
Name: Mauro Balmas | Role: Stunts
Name: Jacqueline Freda | Role: Stunts
Name: Riccardo Mioni | Role: Stunts
Name: Stefano Maria Mioni | Role: Stunts
Name: Franco Maria Salamon | Role: Stunts
Name: Massimiliano Ubaldi | Role: Stunts
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Philippe Antonello | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Emiliano Bambusi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mauro Belli | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Romualdo Benedetti | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Fabio Capozzi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Vincenzo Carpineta | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Danilo Caruso | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Claudio Cofrancesco | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Roberto De Angelis | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Alessio Di Fazio | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andrea Fastella | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Alessandro Filippucci | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Fabio Fumelli | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Alberto Grassi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paolo Marchetti | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Luciano Mastropietro | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Juri Molinaroli | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michele Paradisi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Riccardo Ricci | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Daniele Tarantino | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Alberto Torrecilla | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Wojtek Trovato | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Casting Department]
Name: Luigi Palmulli | Role: Casting Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Chiara Nobile | Role: Costume Department
Name: Alexandra Toesca | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Marina Di Patrizi | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Fabio Ferranti | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Francesco Garrone | Role: Editorial Department
[Music Department]
Name: Angelo Giovagnoli | Role: Music Department
Name: Fabio Venturi | Role: Music Department
[Production Department]
Name: Giuseppe Di Gangi | Role: Production Department
Name: Lorenzo Luccarini | Role: Production Department
Name: Fabio Micolano | Role: Production Department
Name: Alfredo Miserocchi | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Paola Bonelli | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Pasquale Cuzzupoli | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bruno Di Bartolomei | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Maurizio Di Bartolomei | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alessandro Luzi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Cristian Marchetti | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Stefano Olivieri | Role: Additional Crew
[Thanks]
Name: Fabrizio Procaccini | Role: Thanks
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429727/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Italy: March 24, 2006
Greece: April 7, 2006
Switzerland: May 19, 2006 (Italian speaking region)
France: May 22, 2006 (Cannes Film Festival)
Belgium: May 24, 2006
Switzerland: May 24, 2006 (French speaking region)
Netherlands: July 27, 2006
Finland: August 11, 2006
Greece: September 7, 2006 (limited)
Canada: September 14, 2006 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Sweden: September 22, 2006
Brazil: September 29, 2006
Denmark: September 29, 2006
Switzerland: October 26, 2006 (German speaking region)
Spain: November 5, 2006 (Seville Film Festival)
Australia: November 23, 2006
Estonia: December 8, 2006 (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival)
Romania: December 22, 2006
Norway: February 9, 2007
United States: February 13, 2007 (Portland International Film Festival)
Serbia: March 4, 2007 (Belgrade Film Festival)
Portugal: March 22, 2007
Hong Kong: April 1, 2007 (Hong Kong International Film Festival)
United Kingdom: April 6, 2007
Japan: April 29, 2007 (Festival del Cinema Italiano Tokyo)
Argentina: July 12, 2007
Germany: July 12, 2007
Austria: April 11, 2008
France: May 17, 2015
Japan: June 29, 2015
Poland: July 25, 2016 (New Horizons Film Festival)
Awards
Winner | 2007 | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Silver Ribbon | Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista) | Silvio Orlando, The Caiman
Winner | 2007 | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Silver Ribbon | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | Margherita Buy, The Caiman, Saturn in Opposition
Nominee | 2007 | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Silver Ribbon | Best Cinematography (Migliore Fotografia) | Arnaldo Catinari, The Caiman, L'aria salata
Nominee | 2007 | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Silver Ribbon | Best Production Design (Migliore Scenografia) | Giancarlo Basili, The Caiman
Winner | 2007 | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Silver Ribbon | Best Producer (Migliore Produttore) | Nanni Moretti, Angelo Barbagallo, The Caiman
Nominee | 2007 | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Silver Ribbon | Best Sound (Miglior Sonoro in Presa Diretta) | Alessandro Zanon, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Cannes Film Festival | Award of the City of Rome | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Cannes Film Festival | Palme d'Or | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | European Film Awards | European Film Award | European Actor | Silvio Orlando, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Film (Miglior Film) | Angelo Barbagallo, Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Director (Migliore Regista) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura) | Nanni Moretti, Francesco Piccolo, Federica Pontremoli, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Producer (Migliore Produttore) | Angelo Barbagallo, Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | Margherita Buy, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista) | Silvio Orlando, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice non Protagonista) | Jasmine Trinca, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore non Protagonista) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Music (Migliore Musicista) | Franco Piersanti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Production Design (Migliore Scenografo) | Giancarlo Basili, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Costume Design (Migliore Costumista) | Lina Nerli Taviani, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Sound (Migliore Fonico di Presa Diretta) | Alessandro Zanon, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | Critics Award (Film Commission Torino Piemonte) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Globes, Italy | Golden Globe | Best Film (Miglior Film) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Globes, Italy | Golden Globe | Best Director (Migliore Regista) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Globes, Italy | Golden Globe | Best Actor (Migliore Attore) | Silvio Orlando, The Caiman
Winner | 2007 | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Special Silver Ribbon | Michele Placido, The Goodbye Kiss, The Unknown Woman, The Caiman, Le rose del deserto, Commediasexi | For his extraordinary versatility.
Nominee | 2007 | Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | Silver Ribbon | Best Director (Regista del Miglior Film) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | David di Donatello Awards | David | Best Cinematography (Migliore Fotografia) | Arnaldo Catinari, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Taormina International Film Festival | Best Score | Franco Piersanti, The Caiman, Don't Tell
Winner | 2006 | Taormina International Film Festival | Best Screenplay | Francesco Piccolo, Federica Pontremoli, Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2007 | Golden Graals | Golden Graal | Best Comedic Director (Migliore Regista di Commedia) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Winner | 2007 | Cannes Film Festival | Prix France Musique (Original Film Score) | Franco Piersanti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2007 | Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA) | IOMA | Best Italian Picture (Miglior film italiano) | The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Film (Miglior Film) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Director (Migliore Regista) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Actor (Migliore Attore Protagonista) | Silvio Orlando, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Actress (Migliore Attrice Protagonista) | Margherita Buy, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore Non Protagonista) | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Supporting Actress (Migliore Attrice Non Protagonista) | Jasmine Trinca, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Score (Migliore Colonna Sonora) | Franco Piersanti, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore Non Protagonista) | Michele Placido, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Cinematography (Migliore Fotografia) | Luca Bigazzi, Romanzo Criminale, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Costume Design (Migliori Costumi) | Lina Nerli Taviani, The Caiman
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Production Design (Migliore Scenografia) | Giancarlo Basili, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Producer (Migliore Produttore) | Nanni Moretti, Angelo Barbagallo, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Editing (Miglior Montaggio) | Esmeralda Calabria, The Caiman, Romanzo Criminale
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Sound (Miglior Sonoro in Presa Diretta) | Alessandro Zanon, Adriano Di Lorenzo, The Caiman
Winner | 2006 | Golden Ciak Awards | Golden Ciak | Best Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura) | Nanni Moretti, Francesco Piccolo, Federica Pontremoli, The Caiman
Nominee | 2009 | Cinema for Peace Awards | Cinema for Peace Award | Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Film of the Year | Nanni Moretti, The Caiman
Box Office
Argentina: USD 40945
Austria: USD 32925
Australia: USD 1987
Belgium: USD 60933
Switzerland: USD 69688
Germany: USD 60968
France: USD 1425381
United Kingdom: USD 44727
Italy: USD 8571161
Portugal: USD 60681
Period: Aug 2 – 5, 2007 | Rank: 23 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 2 | Gross to date: USD 40945 | Interval gross: USD 2160 | Per theater average: USD 1080
Period: Jul 26 – 29, 2007 | Rank: 18 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 3 | Gross to date: USD 36258 | Interval gross: USD 6433 | Per theater average: USD 2144
Period: Jul 19 – 22, 2007 | Rank: 15 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 4 | Gross to date: USD 26500 | Interval gross: USD 7877 | Per theater average: USD 1969
Period: Jul 12 – 15, 2007 | Rank: 13 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 4 | Gross to date: USD 13142 | Interval gross: USD 13142 | Per theater average: USD 3285
