Le Fate Ignoranti

Le Fate Ignoranti

Infobox Film
name = Le fate ignoranti


director = Ferzan Özpetek
writer = Ferzan Ozpetek
Gianni Romoli
starring = Margherita Buy
Stefano Accorsi
Serra Yilmaz
Gabriel Garko
Erika Blanc
Andrea Renzi
Koray Candemir
producer = Tilde Corsi
Gianni Romoli
music = Andrea Guerra |
distributor = Strand Releasing |
released = 16 March, 2001 (Italy)
September 2002 (USA)
runtime = 106 min
language = Italian
budget =
imdb_id = 0274497

"Le Fate Ignoranti" (international English title: The Ignorant Fairies; USA/UK festival title: His Secret Life) is a 2001 movie by Turkish-Italian film director Ferzan Özpetek.

The story follows a woman who discovers that her recently deceased husband has been having an affair.

Tagline: "Do you know the man you love?"

Plot

When Antonia's husband Massimo is killed in a car accident, she accidentally discovers that he has been having an affair with another man Michele. She soon develops a friendship with Michele and his and Massimo's circle of gay and transgendered friends, including a Turkish immigrant and a prostitute.

Production

Ferzan Özpetek who is also openly a Gay director, has a cameo in the scene where two characters are searching gay companies to find a friend of theirs, who is sitting next to them, and exploring some photos on the Internet, where a guy and Özpetek are clearly seen.

Awards

* 3 Nastro d'Argento Prizes (Best Actress: Marghertia Buy - Best Actor: Stefano Accorsi - Best Producer: Tilde Corsi and Gianni Romoli)
* Public's Choice, Image-Nation Festival
* Best Film, New York Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
* Best Film, Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival

External links

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