| The First Beautiful Thing | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Paolo Virzì |
| Written by | Paolo Virzì Francesco Bruni Francesco Piccolo |
| Produced by | Paolo Virzì |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Nicola Pecorini |
| Edited by | Simone Manetti |
| Music by | Carlo Virzì |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Palisades Tartan |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
The First Beautiful Thing (Italian: La prima cosa bella) is a 2010 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Paolo Virzì, produced by Medusa Film, Motorino Amaranto and Indiana Production, released in Italy on 15 January 2010. The film stars Micaela Ramazzotti, Valerio Mastandrea, Claudia Pandolfi and Stefania Sandrelli. On 9 November 2010 the film opened at the Cinema Italian style Film Festival in Los Angeles. Although selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, it was not nominated.