Mr. Aiello (French: La Déroute) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Paul Tana and released in 1998.[1] The film stars Tony Nardi as Joe Aiello, a successful Italian Canadian businessman in Montreal whose life begins to unravel when his daughter (Michèle-Barbara Pelletier), whom he has long expected to take over the company, announces her plan to drop out of business school to become a photographer.[2]
Mr. Aiello | |
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French | La Déroute |
Directed by | Paul Tana |
Written by | Tony Nardi Paul Tana Bruno Ramirez |
Produced by | Marc Daigle Bernadette Payeur |
Starring | Tony Nardi Michèle-Barbara Pelletier |
Cinematography | Michel Caron |
Edited by | Yves Chaput |
Music by | Pierre Desrochers |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Lions Gate Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
Nardi received a Genie Award nomination for Best Actor at the 19th Genie Awards.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Sweet 16: The 16th Rendez-vous de Cinema Quebecois embraces the province's multicultural character for the first time". Montreal Gazette, February 20, 1998.
- ^ "Mini Reviews Part 2: A selection of short reviews of films showing at the festival". The Globe and Mail, September 12, 1998.
- ^ "They dream of Genies". Halifax Daily News, December 8, 1998.
External links
edit- Mr. Aiello at IMDb