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Nino – A Film About Nino Rota (2026)

Name: Nino – A Film About Nino Rota
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2026-09-11
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Sting, Nino Rota, Park Chan-wook, Alexandre Desplat, Vince Mendoza

Nino – A Film About Nino Rota (2026), directed by Walter Fasano, starring Sting and Nino Rota.

09/11/2026 BR Documentary and Music 2h

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Synopsis

An in-depth documentary into the life of renowned Italian composer Nino Rota, who wrote the score for 16 films directed by Federico Fellini, including “La Strada,” “8 1/2,” “Juliet of the Spirits” and “Amarcord,” besides “La Dolce Vita.” He also composed music for Franco Zeffirelli’s “Romeo and Juliet” and the Sicilian-inspired theme for “The Godfather,” whose “Part II” score won him his only Oscar. Rota’s 150 films also included collaborations with King Vidor (“War and Peace”) and Luchino Visconti (“The Leopard”). Rota died at 68 in 1979.

Walter FasanoDirector
Elisabetta BiganzoliProducer
Filippo SugarProducer
Marco ColomboProducer

Trivia

It premiered on September 11, 2026, a Friday.
It runs 2h00 — a typical feature length.
Its original title is "Nino - Un film su Nino Rota".
This film's quiz has 8 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

StudiosBe Water Film, Sugar Play, Adler Entertainment, I Diavoli, Apulia Film Commission, Rai Documentari
CountriesItaly
LanguagesItalian, English
StatusReleased

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Walter Fasano Director
Elisabetta Biganzoli Producer
Filippo Sugar Producer
Marco Colombo Producer
Marco Morabito Producer
Mattia Guerra Producer

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What is Nino – A Film About Nino Rota about?

Nino – A Film About Nino Rota: An in-depth documentary into the life of renowned Italian composer Nino Rota, who wrote the score for 16 films directed by Federico Fellini, including “La Strada,” “8 1/2,” “Juliet of the Spirits” and “Amarcord,” besides “La Dolce Vita.” He also composed music for Franco Zeffirelli’s “Romeo and Juliet” and the Sicilia…

Who directed Nino – A Film About Nino Rota?

Nino – A Film About Nino Rota was directed by Walter Fasano in 2026.

Who stars in Nino – A Film About Nino Rota?

The cast of Nino – A Film About Nino Rota includes Sting, Nino Rota, Park Chan-wook, Alexandre Desplat and Vince Mendoza.

How long is Nino – A Film About Nino Rota?

Nino – A Film About Nino Rota runs for 120 minutes, or 2h00.