Human Capital (2013 film)

Human Capital
Film poster
Il capitale umano
Directed byPaolo Virzì
Written byPaolo Virzì
Francesco Piccolo
Francesco Bruni
Stephen Amidon (novel)
Produced byFabrizio Donvito, Marco Cohen, Benedetto Habib
StarringFabrizio Bentivoglio
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Fabrizio Gifuni
Valeria Golino
CinematographyJérôme Alméras
Edited byCecilia Zanuso
Music byCarlo Virzì
Production
companies
Indiana Production Company, coproduced by Rai Cinema and Manny Films
Release date
  • 3 December 2013 (2013-12-03) (Giornate professionali di cinema Sorrento)
Running time
109 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Human Capital (Italian: Il capitale umano) is a 2013 Italian film directed by Paolo Virzì.[1] The film is based on the American novel Human Capital by Stephen Amidon.[2] For her performance in the film, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi was awarded Best Actress at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival.[3] It was selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.[4]

  1. ^ Jay Weissberg (14 April 2014). "Tribeca Film Review: 'Human Capital'". Variety. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  2. ^ Charles, Ron (9 April 2014). "Film version of Stephen Amidon's 'Human Capital' a hit in Italy". Washington Post. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
  3. ^ Gordon Cox (24 April 2014). "Tribeca Film Festival: Israeli Film 'Zero Motivation' Scores Two Awards". Variety. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Oscars: Italy Selects 'Human Capital' for Foreign-Language Category". Hollywood Reporter. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.