| Uniform Title |
Human capital (Motion picture : 2013) |
| Title |
Human capital. |
| Published |
Australia : Hi Gloss Entertainment : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, ©2013. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (109 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Madman Entertainment : HIG028. |
| Originally produced as a motion picture in Italy in 2013. |
| Based on the novel 'Human Capital' by Stephen Amidon. |
| "They bet on the ruin of their country. And they won." --Container. |
| "What is the value of a single human life?" --Container. |
| Credits |
Directed by Paolo Virzì. Screenplay by Francesco Bruni, Francesco Piccolo, Paolo Virzì. |
| Performers |
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Valeria Golino, Fabrizio Gifuni. |
| Summary |
"On a wet winter night in Italy's affluent north, a waiter is run off the road and killed, entwining the fates of two families of very different social standing. Set against the aftermath of the European economic crash, secrets are everywhere, but vanity and greed are in plain view in a world where a person's value is measured in euros." --Container. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA 15+. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital ; PAL ; Region 4 ; 16:9. |
| Language note |
Italian with English subtitles. |
| Awards note |
Winner Best Film - Italian Golden Globes, 2014 ; Winner Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Actress - David di Donatello Awards, 2014 ; Winner Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Lead Actor - Nastri d'Argento Awards, 2014. |
| Subjects |
Amidon, Stephen -- Film adaptations. |
| Murder -- Investigation -- Drama |
| Hit-and-run drivers -- Drama |
| Cyclists -- Accidents -- Italy -- Drama |
| Social classes -- Italy -- Drama |
| Families -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Italy |
| Motion pictures, Italian |
| Foreign language films |
| Genre |
Detective and mystery films |
| Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Virzì, Paolo screenwriter, director. |
| Bruni, Francesco, 1961- screenwriter. |
| Piccolo, Francesco, 1964- screenwriter. |
| Bruni Tedeschi, Valeria, 1964- actor. |
| Bentivoglio, Fabrizio, 1957- actor. |
| Golino, Valeria actor. |
| Gifuni, Fabrizio actor. |
| Amidon, Stephen. Human capital Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Amidon, Stephen. Human capital .
- Bentivoglio, Fabrizio, 1957- .
- Bruni, Francesco, 1961- .
- Bruni Tedeschi, Valeria, 1964- .
- Gifuni, Fabrizio .
- Golino, Valeria .
- Piccolo, Francesco, 1964- .
- Virzì, Paolo .
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