An important milestone for Samu Segreto, one of Amici’s students, who starred in Stranizza d’Amuri, a film directed by Beppe Fiorello and nominated for the 2023 Nastri d’Argento. Let’s look at the details together.
For Secret Samuone of the most followed and appreciated dancers of this twenty-second edition of the talent of channel 5 under the direction of Maria DeFilippia new milestone is coming: the film Stranges d’Amuridirectorial debut of Beppe Fiorelloand in which samu made his debut as a lead actor Gabriel Pizzuroreceived a nomination for the Silver Ribbons 2023.
Amici 22, Stranizza d’Amuri candidate for the Nastri d’Argento 2023
Beppe Fiorello During interviews promoting the film, he revealed that for years he had wanted to make a film about an event that actually happened in his native Sicily in the 1980s. The story is actually taken from the novel “Stranizza” by Valerio La Martira and is inspired by the crime of Giarre, the double suicide of a young gay couple who decided to commit suicide together because they were tired of the city’s prejudices. The film Stranges d’Amuri was one of the hits of that period, reaching a figure of almost 1,000,000 at the box office, also thanks to the skills of its interpreters.
samuwas actually chosen by Fiorello for her naturalness and an acting talent that not even the dancer seemed to be aware of. Interviewed by Silvia Toffanin on Verissimo, the two met again at school after Samu’s trip Friends and since samu revealed how his journey as an actor began and given that the film hit theaters before it was axed from the talent show, He was unaware of the incredible success he was achieving and of the audience’s affection for him, Gabriele and the love story across all the prejudices they told around the world.
And always from samucomes the news that Stranges d’Amuri was nominated Silver Ribbons 2023 for Best Debut and Best Costumes. To find out if the film can take home one or both of these awards, we only have to wait for June 20th, the day when the awards ceremony will take place at the MAXXI Museum in Rome.
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