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My Best Enemy

2006 · 110 min

A light Italian comedy of errors that balances petty revenge with warm family reconciliation, easy to watch and gently funny.

Directed by
Carlo Verdone
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Carlo Verdone, Silvio Muccino, Ana Caterina Morariu
Tagline
Verdone Vs Muccino
Overview
When a neurotic hotel manager fires a maid for allegedly stealing a laptop, her son swears revenge and begins to expose his deepest secrets — only to regret it after falling for his daughter.

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Directed by
Carlo Verdone
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Carlo Verdone, Silvio Muccino, Ana Caterina Morariu
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • love
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism7
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
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Written by
Carlo Verdone, Silvia Ranfagni, Silvio Muccino, Pasquale Plastino
Starring
Carlo Verdone, Silvio Muccino, Ana Caterina Morariu, Agnese Nano, Paolo Triestino, Corinne Jiga, Sara Bertelà, Leonardo Petrillo
Music
Paolo Buonvino
Cinematography
Danilo Desideri
Runtime
110 min
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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