The Best Day of My Life

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The Best Day of My Life
Directed byCristina Comencini
Written byGiulia Calenda
Cristina Comencini
Lucilla Schiaffino
Produced byMarco Chimenz
Giovanni Stabilini
Riccardo Tozzi
StarringVirna Lisi
Margherita Buy
Sandra Ceccarelli
Luigi Lo Cascio
CinematographyFabio Cianchetti
Edited byCecilia Zanuso
Music byFranco Piersanti
Distributed by01 Distribuzione
Release date
  • 12 April 2002 (2002-04-12)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The Best Day of My Life (Italian: Il più bel giorno della mia vita) is a 2002 award-winning

drama film directed by Cristina Comencini
.

Plot

The Best Day of My Life is the story of a dysfunctional family as seen through the eyes of young Chiara (Maria Luisa De Crescenzo) who is about to receive her first communion. The family includes matriarch Irene (Virna Lisi) and her three grown up children.

Cast

Awards

  • 2002: Grand Prix des Amériques at the
    Montréal World Film Festival
  • 2002: Silver Ribbon for Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress from the
    Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
  • 2003: Grand Prix at the Créteil International Women's Film Festival

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