

Tickets
Synopsis
A train travels across Italy toward Rome. Onboard is a professor who daydreams a conversation with a love that never was; a family of Albanian refugees who switch trains and steal a ticket; three brash Scottish soccer fans en route to a match; and a complaining widow travelling to a memorial service for her late husband who's accompanied by a community-service volunteer who's assisting her. Interactions among these Europeans turn on class and nationalism, courtesy and decorum, and opportunities for kindness.
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TICKETS (Italy-UK 2005) trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-28
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Carlo Delle Piane
Professor
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
PR Lady
Silvana De Santis
Italian Lady
Filippo Trojano
Filippo
Martin Compston
Jamesy
Gary Maitland
Spaceman
William Ruane
Frank
Blerta Cahani
Albanian Family Girl
Klajdi Qorraj
Albanian Family Boy
Aishe Gjuriqi
Albanian Family Mother
Sanije Dedja
Albanian Family Grandmother
Kledi Salaj
Albanian Family Baby
Edmond Budina
Albanian Family Father
Danilo Nigrelli
Man with Mobile
Carolina Benvenga
Girl
Marta Mangiucca
Other Girl
Irene Bufo
Woman in Red
Roberto Nobile
Ticket Collector
Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$367K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ermanno Olmi, Ken Loach, Abbas Kiarostami
- Screenplay & Story
- Abbas Kiarostami, Paul Laverty, Ermanno Olmi
- Original Score
- George Fenton
- Original Title
- Tickets
- Country of Origin
- Italy, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Albanian, English, German, Italian, Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Worldwide Gross
- $367K
- Production Studios
- Fandango, Medusa Film, Sixteen Films, UK Film Council, Invicta Capital, Sky
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ermanno Olmi, Ken Loach, Abbas Kiarostami
Abbas Kiarostami, Paul Laverty, Ermanno Olmi
George Fenton
Mahmoud Kalari, Fabio Olmi, Chris Menges
Jonathan Morris, Babak Karimi, Giovanni Ziberna
Babak Karimi, Rebecca O'Brien, Domenico Procacci, Paul Trijbits, Carlo Cresto-Dina
Department Leadership Roster
Ermanno Olmi
Director
Ken Loach
Director
Abbas Kiarostami
Director
Mahmoud Kalari
Director of Photography
Fabio Olmi
Director of Photography
Jonathan Morris
Editor
Babak Karimi
Producer
Maurizio Basile
Costume Design
Babak Karimi
Editor
Rebecca O'Brien
Producer
Domenico Procacci
Producer
Chris Menges
Director of Photography
Giovanni Ziberna
Editor
Carlo Cresto-Dina
Producer
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tickets.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tickets
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tickets about?
A train travels across Italy toward Rome. Onboard is a professor who daydreams a conversation with a love that never was; a family of Albanian refugees who switch trains and steal a ticket; three brash Scottish soccer fans en route to a match; and a complaining widow travelling to a memorial service for her late husband who's accompanied by a community-service volunteer who's assisting her. Interactions among these Europeans turn on class and nationalism, courtesy and decorum, and opportunities for kindness.
Who directed Tickets?
Tickets was directed by Ermanno Olmi, Ken Loach, Abbas Kiarostami.
Who stars in Tickets?
The principal cast of Tickets includes Carlo Delle Piane, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Silvana De Santis, Filippo Trojano, Martin Compston.
When was Tickets released and how long is it?
Tickets was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
How much did Tickets make at the box office?
Tickets grossed $367K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Tickets?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tickets was composed by George Fenton.
