The First Beautiful Thing

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The First Beautiful Thing is an Italian drama film that follows a dysfunctional family over several decades, blending humor and poignancy as it explores memory, resilience, and complicated maternal love.

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The First Beautiful Thing canonical 2
La prima cosa bella 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian film
drama film
film
alsoKnownAs La prima cosa bella
award David di Donatello for Best Actress (Micaela Ramazzotti)
David di Donatello for Best Actress (Stefania Sandrelli)
David di Donatello for Best Screenplay
cinematographyBy Nicola Pecorini
countryOfOrigin Italy
countryOfRelease Italy
director Paolo Virzì
distributor 01 Distribution
editedBy Cecilia Zanuso
filmMovement contemporary Italian cinema
genre comedy-drama
drama
hasTheme dysfunctional family
family relationships
maternal love
memory
resilience
mainCharacter Anna Nigiotti Michelucci
Bruno Michelucci NERFINISHED
musicBy Carlo Virzì
narrativeForm multi-decade family saga
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (Italian submission)
Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film (Italian submission)
originalLanguage Italian
portrays effects of childhood on adult life
mother–son relationship
producer Paolo Virzì
releaseYear 2010
runtimeMinutes 122
screenwriter Francesca Archibugi
Francesco Piccolo
Paolo Virzì
setting Livorno
Tuscany
starredActor Claudia Pandolfi
Marco Messeri
Micaela Ramazzotti
Stefania Sandrelli
Valerio Mastandrea
timeSpanOfStory several decades
tone blend of humor and poignancy
usesElement flashbacks

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Cattleya notableWork The First Beautiful Thing
Giancarlo Giannini notableWork La prima cosa bella
linked to: The First Beautiful Thing
Carlo Cecchi notableWork The First Beautiful Thing