Ultra (film)

Ultra
DVD cover
Directed by	Ricky Tognazzi
Written by	Graziano Diana Simona Izzo Giuseppe Manfridi Ricky Tognazzi
Produced by	Claudio Bonivento
Starring	Claudio Amendola
Cinematography	Alessio Gelsini Torresi
Edited by	Carla Simoncelli
Music by	Antonello Venditti
Release date	1 March 1991 (1991-03-01)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Ultra (Italian: Ultrà) is a 1991 Italian drama film directed by Ricky Tognazzi. It was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival, where Tognazzi won the Silver Bear for Best Director.^[1]

Plot

A group of ultras of AS Roma leaves to Turin, Italy, where the guys have to play the game of Juventus FC–AS Roma. The Romans are greeted with stones by enemies, and the leader of the extremist group: Er Prince, orders his followers to stab the fans of Juventus. The two opposing factions are arrested and are forced to tell the facts to the superintendent. Meanwhile, in the stadium of Juventus, the remaining ultras are locked in a brawl between their enemies with exaggerated stabbings and stones.

Cast

• Claudio Amendola as Principe
• Ricky Memphis as Red
• Gianmarco Tognazzi as Ciafretta
• Giuppy Izzo as Cinzia
• Alessandro Tiberi as Fabietto
• Fabrizio Vidale as Smilzo
• Krum De Nicola as Morfino
• Antonello Morroni as Teschio
• Michele Camparino as Nerone
• Fabrizio Franceschi as Nazi
• Fabio Buttinelli as Mandrake
• Fabio Maraschi as Cobra
• Alessandro Amen as Ketchup
• Claudio Del Falco as Capo Drugo
• Bruno Del Turco as Patata

See also

• List of association football films

References

1. "Berlinale: 1991 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 26 March 2011.

External links

• Ultra at IMDb