The Tiger and the Snow (La tigre e la neve) 19 years old
A love-struck Italian poet is stuck in Iraq at the onset of an American invasion.
Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited. Every night he dreams of marrying her, in his boxer shorts and t-shirt, as Tom Waits sings. Vittoria travels to Iraq with her friend, Fuad, a poet; they are there with the second Gulf War breaks out. Vittoria is injured. Attilio must get to her side, and then, as war rages around him, he must find her the medical care she needs. In war, does love conquer all?
Credits
The Tiger and the Snow Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Emilia Fox She was 31, now 50 years old | as Nancy Browning |
| Jean Reno He was 57, now 76 years old | as Fuad |
| Tom Waits He was 55, now 74 years old | as Himself / Sè stesso |
| Giuseppe Battiston He was 37, now 56 years old | as Ermanno |
| Roberto Benigni He was 52, now 72 years old | as Attilio de Giovanni |
| Abdelhafid Metalsi He was 36, now 55 years old | as Dottore Salman |
| Nicoletta Braschi She was 45, now 64 years old | as Vittoria |
| Steven Beckingham He was 26, now 46 years old | as First Sergeant |
| Gianfranco Varetto | as Avvocato Scuotilancia |
| Andrea Renzi He was 42, now 61 years old | as Dottor Guazzelli |
| Israel Aduramo He was 36, now 55 years old | as Soldato americano |
| Chiara Pirri | as Emilia |
| Ahmed Ben Massoud | as Vecchio campo minato |
| Franco Barbero He was 66, now 85 years old | |
| Amid Farid | as Al Giumeil |
| Lucia Poli She was 65, now 84 years old | as Signora Serao |
| Mohmed Hedi Bahri | as Firas scarpe |
| Anna Pirri | as Rosa |
| David Tristan Birkin was 28, now 47 years old | as US Marine |
| Mohamed Malek Bchatnia | as Ladro bazar |
The Tiger and the Snow Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Nathalie Cheron as Casting. | Production |
| Gianluigi Braschi as Producer. He was 42 (45) years old when He died | Production |
| Louise Stjernsward as Costume Design. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Massimo Fiocchi as Editor. | Editing |
| Ridha Turki as Producer. | Production |
| Lucia Barbato as Production Design. | Art |
| Maurizio Sabatini as Production Design. He was 49 (now 68) years old | Art |
The Tiger and the Snow (19 years)
A love-struck Italian poet is stuck in Iraq at the onset of an American invasion.
- Release day: Friday, October 14, 2005
- Runtime: 114 minutes
- Budget: 35000000.00