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Growing Artichokes in Mimongo
Growing Artichokes in Mimongo (Italian: "Cresceranno i carciofi a Mimongo") is a 1996 Italian independent comedy film directed by Fulvio Ottaviano.
For this film Ottaviano won a David di Donatello for best new director.
Cast.
- Daniele Liotti: Sergio Baldini
- Francesca Schiavo: Rita
- Valerio Mastandrea: Enzo
- Simona Marchini: Stefania
- Piero Natoli: Paolo Baldini
- Rocco Papaleo: Esaminatore
- Niccolò Ammaniti: Fattorino
first novel, named "Branchie", was published by Ediesse in 1994, before its credits were bought by Einaudi in 1997. Allegedly, it was stemming from an adaption of his never completed dissertation. In 1999, "Branchie" was adapted into a movie with the same title. In 1995 Ammaniti published, together with his father Massimo, the essay "Nel nome del figlio". In 1996 he appeared with his sister in the low-budget movie "Growing Artichokes in Mimongo".
As a young Italian