Mambo Italiano (film) Quotes

Mambo Italiano (film) is a TV show that was first aired in 1970 . Mambo Italiano ended in 1970.

It features Daniel Louis as producer, FM Le Sieur in charge of musical score, and Serge Ladouceur as head of cinematography.

Mambo Italiano (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in Canada. Each episode of Mambo Italiano (film) is 88 minutes long. Mambo Italiano (film) is distributed by Equinoxe Films (Canada).

The cast includes: Luke Kirby as Angelo Barberini, Luke Kirby as Angelo, Claudia Ferri as Anna, Sophie Lorain as Pina, Peter Miller as Nino Paventi, Mary Walsh as Lina Paventi, Tim Post as Peter, Paul Sorvino as Gino Barberini, Ginette Reno as Maria Barberini, and Michel Perron as Father Carmignani.

Mambo Italiano (film) Quotes

Luke Kirby as Angelo

• (Luke Kirby) "Unlike me, my sister was quite popular in high school."
• (Luke Kirby) "Who knew all those Icesuckles would pay off one day."

• (Luke Kirby) "Are you okay?"
• (Claudia Ferri) "I will be once the Valium kicks in."

• (Luke Kirby) "Before I go, there is one last thing I want to do."
• (Luke Kirby) "God help us, it's real."

• (Luke Kirby) "Look, my folks, they took it relatively well."
• (Peter Miller) "Sure."
• (Luke Kirby) "Yeah. Just don't eat anything my mother offers you."
• (Peter Miller) "They threatened to kill me?"
• (Luke Kirby) "No, but they are Italian."

• (Luke Kirby) "After many unsuccessful attempts, they gave up on having a family. Then, after what my mother calls --"
• (Ginette Reno) "What your father did to me while I was sleeping."
• (Luke Kirby) "Along came my sister Angela."

• (Luke Kirby) "New Glasgow has waterslides. Those are fun."

• (Luke Kirby) "Dear Nino, this is the only way I can think of that I might be able to reach you. So I ask you: Please read this through before closing your mind, before shutting me out forever. Keeping my love for you a secret from the world seemed like a betrayal of that love. Now I know that I don't need anyone else to know about us. We are in love and even if a closet must protect our love it will never contain. I would do anything to make things right again. There is no one if there isn't you, Nino. When you left, everything stopped making sense. I love you, Nino, and I can't bear to be without you. Your Angelo."

• (Luke Kirby) "Cry, Ma. Cry. Because I'm like Pa, I want to inflict my pain on all of you. It's stronger than my guilt right now. So cry. Cry over your ingrate son, over your dead sister -- or your stupid, worthless life."
• (Claudia Ferri) "Angelo, that's enough."
• (Luke Kirby) "And there we have it. The slap. The end to the quintessential Italian melodrama."

• (Luke Kirby) "Being gay and Italian is a fate worse than -- actually there is no fate worse than being gay and Italian."

Tim Post as Peter

• (Tim Post) "Angelo, if you can't have compassion for yourself, how you gonna have it for others?"

Mary Walsh as Lina Paventi

• (Mary Walsh) "What you are saying is that my Nino is banging your Angelo?"
• (Paul Sorvino) "No. I'm saying it's the other way around."

Paul Sorvino as Gino Barberini

• (Paul Sorvino) "What's so charming about being old? We're old."
• (Ginette Reno) "We're not charming."

• (Paul Sorvino) "What can I get for you?"
• (Mary Walsh) "My husband has been dead for eighteen years. What I need you can't offer cause you're married."
• (Paul Sorvino) "We make special arrangement. What do you say Maria, we help out a friend?"
• (Ginette Reno) "You're better off with your memories."

Claudia Ferri as Anna

• (Claudia Ferri) "I'm thrilled you two are a couple, yay. I reacted the way I did cause I saw my brother naked. You know, eew."

• (Claudia Ferri) "Nino, it's Anna. My mom just told your mom -- head for the hills."

• (Claudia Ferri) "So, how's your writing going?"
• (Luke Kirby) "Never better; I gave up."

Sophie Lorain as Pina

• (Sophie Lorain) "Me, I can convert anybody. Give me an hour in the Gay Village and there's not gonna be a Gay Village no more. Hai capito?"

• (Sophie Lorain) "Now can we please change the subject?"
• (Unnamed) "Ok. But if he ever asks you to strap on a dildo --"
• (Sophie Lorain) "Stop it."
• (Unnamed) "Call me. I have quite a collection."

Michel Perron as Father Carmignani

• (Michel Perron) "If anyone here sees any just cause why these two should not be married -- speak now or forever hold your peace."
• (Paul Sorvino) "Where do I start?"

Peter Miller as Nino Paventi

• (Peter Miller) "How'd you get in here? The door was locked, the alarm system was on --"
• (Mary Walsh) "Nino, I'm Sicilian."

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