The Tiger and the Snow Quotes

The Tiger and the Snow is a television program that appeared on TV in 1970 . The Tiger and the Snow completed its run in 1970.

It features Nicoletta Braschi as producer, and Fabio Cianchetti as head of cinematography.

The Tiger and the Snow is recorded in Italian language and originally aired in Italy. Each episode of The Tiger and the Snow is 118 minutes long.

The cast includes: Nicoletta Braschi as Vittoria, Roberto Benigni as Attilio de Giovanni, and Jean Reno as Fuad.

The Tiger and the Snow Quotes

Roberto Benigni as Attilio de Giovanni

• (Roberto Benigni) "Allah, the only prayer I know is the Lord's Prayer in Italian. Do you understand Italian? It's a beautiful prayer."

• (Roberto Benigni) "Tell him to stay calm. He's very nervous -- he's going to shoot me; he's shaking. Stay calm. Molto calmo. Stay calm, I am having heart attack."

• (Roberto Benigni) "If she dies, they can close this whole show of a world -- they can cart it off, unscrew the stars, roll up the sky and put it on a truck, they can turn off this sunlight I love so much. Do you know why I love it so much? Because I love her when the sun shines on her. They can take everything away, these carpets, columns, houses, sand, wind, frogs, ripe watermelons, hail, seven in the evening, May, June, July, basil, bees, the sea, courgettes --"

• (Roberto Benigni) "I told myself: "There must be people whose job it is to use the right words, put things in a way -- who when their heart beats, can get other people's hearts to beat.""
• (Roberto Benigni) "That day I decided to become a poet."

Nicoletta Braschi as Vittoria

• (Nicoletta Braschi) "Oh my beloved all creation overflows with passion, and like a golden comet in the sky, from my mouth bursts forth this cry: I love you."
• (Nicoletta Braschi) "I want to make love to you now."
• (Roberto Benigni) "That's the best line I ever heard in my life."

Jean Reno as Fuad

• (Jean Reno) "He was a real poet. He was young, fell in love with a woman and married her. A few years later, while he was fighting in some war, he heard his wife had contracted smallpox and had been disfigured. So Al-Giumeili said, "My eyes hurt." And then: "I've gone blind." When his wife died, 12 years later, he opened his eyes again."
• (Roberto Benigni) "So as not to upset his wife, he pretended to be blind for 12 years?"
• (Jean Reno) "Every person is a chasm. It makes you dizzy to look down."

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