La carbonara

La carbonara — Plot

Cecilia is a commoner who runs an inn, where the specialty is the "spaghetti alla carbonara". Moreover, the woman is tied to the movement of young patriots, named "Carbonari", who want a united Italy, and are struggling against the power of the pope. Cecilia believes she lost her husband in a fatal accident, and has made a new lover: Fabrizio, who is also a patriot. One day the guy's saved by a monk, when he is about to be imprisoned by the soldiers of Cardinal Rivarola. The monk is the husband of Cecilia, not dead in the accident, and now he helps her to fight against the power of Rome with the Carbonari.

• Release date
• February 11, 2000
• Runtime
• 109 min
• Genres
• Comedy, History
• Director
• Luigi Magni

La carbonara — Cast

Lucrezia Lante della Rovere Cecilia Valerio Mastandrea Fabrizio Fabrizio Gifuni Zaccaria Nino Manfredi Cardinale Claudio Amendola Lupone

A

Alberto Alemanno Capitano Giuseppe Milazzo Andreani Cavaliere

C

Claudio Bernabei