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Wikipedia article




'Signora Enrica' is a 2010 Italo-Turkish comedy-drama film, written and directed by Ali lhan, starring Claudia Cardinale as an elderly Italian woman who takes in a young Turkish exchange student. The film, which is scheduled to go on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was selected for the 47th International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival.

Production



The film was shot on location in Istanbul, Turkey and Rimini, Italy.

Plot



Abandoned with a son by her husband years ago, Signora Enrica is notorious in her native Rimini for refusing to allow any men into her house ever since. She rents out rooms to female students, while also working as a tailor and at the market. She decides to make an exception to her age-old rule for Ekin, a Turkish student who comes to her house.

Though Ekin doesnt speak Italian, he falls in love with Valentina, another tenant in the house, and seeks ways of communicating with her. Signora Enrica teaches Ekin Italian, dancing, and the subtleties of Italian cuisine in other words, everything he needs to know to reach out to Valentina. Signora Enricas son Giovanni begins to begrudge his mother for giving a stranger the love she has denied everybody else for years.

Cast



* Claudia Cardinale - Signora Enrica

* smail Hacolu - Ekin

* Lavinia Longhi - Valentina

* Teoman Kumbaracba - Giovanni

Release



Festival screenings

* 47th Antalya "Golden Orange" International Film Festival (October 914, 2010)

See also



* Turkish films of 2010-2011

* 2010 in film

References




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