Italian for Beginners

2000 film by Lone Scherfig
Movie film Q643268
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Italian for Beginners

Summary

Italian for Beginners is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (725 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Italian for Beginners's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Italian for Beginners was directed by Lone Scherfig[4].
  • Lone Scherfig wrote the screenplay for Italian for Beginners[5].
  • Italian for Beginners's composer is recorded as Niels Gade[6].
  • Italian for Beginners's genre is romantic comedy[7].
  • Italian for Beginners's genre is comedy film[8].
  • Italian for Beginners's genre is drama film[9].
  • Italian for Beginners's genre is romance film[10].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Sara Indrio Jensen[11].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Ann Eleonora Jørgensen[12].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Bent Mejding[13].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Jesper Christensen[14].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Peter Gantzler[15].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Lars Kaalund[16].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Anette Støvelbæk[17].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Anders W. Berthelsen[18].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Elsebeth Steentoft[19].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Karen-Lise Mynster[20].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Lene Tiemroth[21].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Carlo Barsotti[22].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Claus Gerving[23].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Rikke Wölck[24].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Alex Nyborg Madsen[25].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Steen Svare[26].
  • A cast member of Italian for Beginners was Susanne Oldenburg[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Italian for Beginners was produced by Ib Tardini[28]. It was directed by Lone Scherfig[4]. Lone Scherfig wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Sara Indrio Jensen[11], Ann Eleonora Jørgensen[12], Bent Mejding[13], Jesper Christensen[14], Peter Gantzler[15], and Lars Kaalund[16].

Publication

Publication dates include December 8, 2000[29], January 17, 2002[30], and 2000[31]. The original language of Italian for Beginners was Danish[32]. Genres include romantic comedy[7], comedy film[8], drama film[9], and romance film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Subject and Themes

Italian for Beginners's main subject is interpersonal relationship[34].

Reception

Reviews include 88%[35], 7.2/10[36], and 77/100[37].

Why It Matters

Italian for Beginners ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (725 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 243862
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  2. 5w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Decine21 film id → 2213
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7978]]: 2213, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/204253186|Italiano para principiantes (#204253186)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7078|Decine2"
  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 25891
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 25891, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
  4. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2000-12-08T00:00:00Z, +2002-01-17T00:00:00Z, +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Lone Scherfig
    Duration → {'amount': '+108'}
    Participant in → 14th European Film Awards
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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