I'm Crazy About Iris Blond
{{Short description|1996 Italian comedy film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = I'm Crazy About Iris Blond
| image = I'm Crazy About Iris Blond poster.png
| caption =
| native_name = {{Infobox name module|it|Sono pazzo di Iris Blond}}
| director = Carlo Verdone
| producer = Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Rita Rusić
| writer = Carlo Verdone
Francesca Marciano
Pasquale Plastino
| starring = Carlo Verdone
Claudia Gerini
| cinematography = Danilo Desideri
| editing = Antonio Siciliano
| music = Lele Marchitelli
Marcello Surace
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1996|12|13|Italy}}
| runtime = 111 minutes
| country = Italy
| language = Italian
| budget =
}}
I'm Crazy About Iris Blond ({{langx|it|Sono pazzo di Iris Blond}}) is a 1996 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Verdone.{{cite web|url=https://www.miramax.com/movie/im-crazy-about-iris-blond/|website=Miramax|title=I'm Crazy About Iris Blond|access-date=16 July 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.filmaffinity.com/en/film826074.html|website=Film Affinity|title=I'm Crazy About Iris Blond (1996)|access-date=16 July 2020}}
Plot
Romeo, a one-hit wonder musician meets Iris, a young waitress, singer and poet. Romeo sets Iris' poems to music, they form an act and he begins falling in love with her.
Cast
- Carlo Verdone as Romeo Spera
- Claudia Gerini as Iris Cecere
- Andréa Ferréol as Marguerite Pierraud
- Nello Mascia as Vincenzo Cecere, Iris's father
- Nuccia Fumo as Mariangela Cavone
- Mino Reitano as Himself
- Didier De Neck as Julien Barison
- Alain Montoisy as René Guascognaire
- Patrice De Mincke as Daniel Muijian
- Liesbet Jannes as Jacqueline Pasinar
Release
The film opened at third place at the Italian box office behind The Hunchback of Notre Dame and fellow opener and Italian comedy A spasso nel tempo, with a gross of $692,750 from 75 screens in its opening weekend.{{cite magazine|magazine=Screen International|date=20 December 1996|page=33|title=International box office comment|first=Lee|last=Marshall}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0117695}}
{{Carlo Verdone}}
Category:Films directed by Carlo Verdone
Category:1990s Italian-language films
Category:Films scored by Lele Marchitelli
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