My Best Friend's Wife
L'amico del cuore
Synopsis
Roberto is a doctor in a small town near Naples. He suffers from a severe heart disease and he is heading toward an American hospital for a dangerous surgery with little or no hope of surviving. Therefore he talks to his best friend since childhood, Michele, a columnist at the local newspaper, explaining his last and long-wanted desire: having sex once with his Swedish beautiful wife, Frida.
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Vincenzo Salemme
Roberto
Eva Herzigová
Frida
Carlo Buccirosso
Michele
Maurizio Casagrande
Padre Leonardo
Nando Paone
Geremia
Biagio Izzo
Gioacchino
Emanuela Grimalda
la bolognese
Jinny Steffan
madre di Frida
Michele Emanuele Luberto
Roberto piccolo
Marco Gerundini
Michele piccolo
Salvatore Della Ragione
Leonardo piccolo
Adelaide Pizzi
Frida piccola
Marina Piscopo
Mamma Robertino
Antonio De Rosa
Fratello Michelino
Paola Cannatello
Donna bruna
Roberta Formilli
La Ginecologa
Aldo De Martino
Dott. Fariello
Maria Del Monte
La Perpetua
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vincenzo Salemme
- Screenplay & Story
- Vincenzo Salemme
- Original Score
- Antonio Boccia
- Original Title
- L'amico del cuore
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vincenzo Salemme
Vincenzo Salemme
Antonio Boccia
Italo Petriccione
Patrizio Marone
Rita Rusić, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Alessandro Calosci
Department Leadership Roster
Vincenzo Salemme
Screenplay
Vincenzo Salemme
Director
Rita Rusić
Producer
Vittorio Cecchi Gori
Producer
Italo Petriccione
Director of Photography
Patrizio Marone
Editor
Tonino Festa
Production Design
Gianna Gissi
Costume Design
Antonio Boccia
Original Music Composer
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What is My Best Friend's Wife about?
Roberto is a doctor in a small town near Naples. He suffers from a severe heart disease and he is heading toward an American hospital for a dangerous surgery with little or no hope of surviving. Therefore he talks to his best friend since childhood, Michele, a columnist at the local newspaper, explaining his last and long-wanted desire: having sex once with his Swedish beautiful wife, Frida.
Who directed My Best Friend's Wife?
My Best Friend's Wife was directed by Vincenzo Salemme.
Who stars in My Best Friend's Wife?
The principal cast of My Best Friend's Wife includes Vincenzo Salemme, Eva Herzigová, Carlo Buccirosso, Maurizio Casagrande, Nando Paone.
When was My Best Friend's Wife released and how long is it?
My Best Friend's Wife was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for My Best Friend's Wife?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Best Friend's Wife was composed by Antonio Boccia.