Lucky and Zorba
La gabbianella e il gatto
“Together they learn the true meaning of friendship.”
Synopsis
A seagull is caught by the black tide of a sinking petrol ship. She manages to fly inland and falls down in a garden by a cat. Moribund, she asks the cat to fulfill three promises: that when she lays her egg he must not eat it; that he must take care of it until it hatches; that he would teach the newborn how to fly.
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Historia de una Gaviota (y del Gato que le Enseñó a Volar) - Trailer español
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-04-22
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Carlo Verdone
Zorba (voice)
Antonio Albanese
Grande Topo (voice)
Melba Ruffo
Bobulina (voice)
Sofia Baratta
Fortunata neonata (voice)
Veronica Puccio
Fortunata bambina (voice)
Domitilla D'Amico
Fortunata adolescente (voice)
Margherita Birri
Nina (voice)
Luis Sepúlveda
Poeta (voice)
Gabriele Patriarca
Pallino (voice)
Paolo Lombardi
Colonnello (voice)
Valerio Ruggeri
Segretario (voice)
Luca Biagini
Diderot (voice)
Paola Tedesco
Rosa Dei Venti (voice)
Alida Milana
Kengah (voice)
Massimo Lodolo
Ciambellano (voice)
Fabrizio Vidale
Igor (voice)
Roberto Stocchi
Topo #1 (voice)
Roberto Ciufoli
Topo #2 (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Enzo D'Alò
- Screenplay & Story
- Enzo D'Alò, Luis Sepúlveda, Umberto Marino
- Original Score
- David Rhodes
- Original Title
- La gabbianella e il gatto
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Enzo D'Alò
Enzo D'Alò, Luis Sepúlveda, Umberto Marino
David Rhodes
Rita Rossi
Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Maria Fares, Rita Rusić
Department Leadership Roster
Enzo D'Alò
Director
Enzo D'Alò
Writer
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Producer
Rita Rusić
Producer
Rita Rossi
Editor
Michel Fuzellier
Production Design
Umberto Marino
Writer
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lucky and Zorba
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What is Lucky and Zorba about?
A seagull is caught by the black tide of a sinking petrol ship. She manages to fly inland and falls down in a garden by a cat. Moribund, she asks the cat to fulfill three promises: that when she lays her egg he must not eat it; that he must take care of it until it hatches; that he would teach the newborn how to fly.
Who directed Lucky and Zorba?
Lucky and Zorba was directed by Enzo D'Alò.
Who stars in Lucky and Zorba?
The principal cast of Lucky and Zorba includes Carlo Verdone, Antonio Albanese, Melba Ruffo, Sofia Baratta, Veronica Puccio.
When was Lucky and Zorba released and how long is it?
Lucky and Zorba was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Lucky and Zorba?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lucky and Zorba was composed by David Rhodes.
Is Lucky and Zorba based on a book or true story?
Lucky and Zorba is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Luis Sepúlveda".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lucky and Zorba?
Lucky and Zorba holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).