Solino
Synopsis
The movie portrays the story of an Italian family emigrated in Germany in the 1970s. Romano (Gigi Savoia), the father, decides to open a pizzeria which, by mutual decision with the wife Rosa (Antonella Attili), will call Solino, leaving his sons Gigi and Giancarlo to work there. A hostile relationship comes to life between the father and his sons, which will end up in the escape of the boys from family.
Top Cast
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Barnaby Metschurat
Gigi
Moritz Bleibtreu
Giancarlo
Gigi Savoia
Romano
Antonella Attili
Rosa
Patrycia Ziółkowska
Jo
Hermann Lause
Herr Klasen
Lucas Gregorowicz
Hajo
Tiziana Lodato
Ada
Franco Javarone
Alfredo
Christian Tasche
Jos Vater
Annika Schmitz
Jo Kind
Nicola Cutrignelli
Gigi Kind
Michele Ranieri
Giancarlo Kind
Cesare Mele
Umberto Kind
Pino Cacace
Carabiniere
Giuseppe Fernando Caputo
Rosas Vater
Rosa Di Brigida
Paola
Giuseppe De Rosa
Antonio
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 13, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fatih Akin
- Screenplay & Story
- Ruth Toma
- Original Score
- Jannos Eolou
- Original Title
- Solino
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- German, Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Wüste Film, Wüste Filmproduktion, Wüste Film West
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fatih Akin
Ruth Toma
Jannos Eolou
Rainer Klausmann
Andrew Bird
Hejo Emons, Stefan Schubert, Ralph Schwingel
Department Leadership Roster
Fatih Akin
Director
Ruth Toma
Screenplay
Hejo Emons
Producer
Stefan Schubert
Producer
Ralph Schwingel
Producer
Rainer Klausmann
Director of Photography
Andrew Bird
Editor
Jannos Eolou
Original Music Composer
Michael Pfalzer
Production Design
Bettina Schmidt
Production Design
Lucia Faust
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Solino
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Solino about?
The movie portrays the story of an Italian family emigrated in Germany in the 1970s. Romano (Gigi Savoia), the father, decides to open a pizzeria which, by mutual decision with the wife Rosa (Antonella Attili), will call Solino, leaving his sons Gigi and Giancarlo to work there. A hostile relationship comes to life between the father and his sons, which will end up in the escape of the boys from family.
Who directed Solino?
Solino was directed by Fatih Akin.
Who stars in Solino?
The principal cast of Solino includes Barnaby Metschurat, Moritz Bleibtreu, Gigi Savoia, Antonella Attili, Patrycia Ziółkowska.
When was Solino released and how long is it?
Solino was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Solino?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Solino was composed by Jannos Eolou.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Solino?
Solino holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).