Connection
Ciao Bella is a film of genre Drama with Oliver Ingrosso
Ciao Bella (2007)
If you like this film, let us know!
- Infos
- Casting
- Technical infos
- Photos
- Videos
- Film quotes
- Characters
- Music
- Awards
Add to a movie listLength 1h26
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Association football films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Rating51%
Ciao Bella is a 86-minute 2007 Swedish feature film by director Mani Masserat-Agah and is the Iranian-Swedish director's debut long feature film.
Synopsis
Gothenburg is host for an international soccer tournament called the Gothia Cup where teams from Sweden and various other countries are competing. A 16-year-old Swedish soccer player, from an immigrant family of Iranian origin, Mustafa Moradi from Lerum (played by Poyan Karimi), is yearning for love, but he is just too "nerdy" and lacks self-confidence to develop meaningful relationships and is downright intimidated by the girls who just want to have him as a "friend" but not as a lover.Actors
Comments
Leave comment :
Suggestions of similar film to Ciao Bella
There are 0 films with the same actors, 68079 with the same cinematographic genres (including 13387 with exactly the same 2 genres than Ciao Bella), 11347 films with the same themes (including 6 films with the same 6 themes than Ciao Bella), to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked Ciao Bella, you will probably like those similar films :
Eleven Men Out (2005)
, 1h25Origin Islande
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Association football films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Rating50%
Ottar Thor is the star player of the Icelandic football team KR (Reykjavík FC). He is a well liked player who causes a stir when he admits being gay to his team mates and then goes on a journey to discover himself (with the help of the local press). He soon finds himself on the bench for most of his team's matches and decides to call it quits with KR. He joins a small amateur team mainly made up of men like himself - gay guys trying to play soccer in a straight world.
She's the Man (2006)
, 1h40Directed by Andy Fickman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about education, Feminist films, Films about sexuality, Sports films, Théâtre, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Association football films, Political films, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Laura Ramsey, David Cross, John Pyper-Ferguson, Alexandra Breckenridge
Rating64%
Viola Hastings (Amanda Bynes) is a smart-mouthed high school soccer player at Cornwall, which suddenly cuts its girls' team. After her request to join the boys' team is refused by the sexist coach, she finds a way to play for Cornwall's rivals, Illyria, an elite boarding school team that her twin brother, Sebastian (James Kirk), is supposed to enroll at as a new student. However, he is hoping to go to a contest in London with his fledging band, so he asks Viola to cover for him by telling the school that he is sick. She agrees but, unbeknownst to him, decides to pass herself off as Sebastian instead, in hopes of beating Cornwall and humiliating her cocky ex-boyfriend, Justin (Robert Hoffman). With the help of her stylist friend, Paul (Jonathan Sadowski), she is transformed into "Sebastian" and joins Illyria in his place.
Mulan: Rise of a Warrior (2009)
, 1h54Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Martial arts films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Zhao Wei, Xu Jiao, Chen Kun, Hu Jun, Yu Rongguang, Jaycee Chan
Rating66%
In 450 A.D., the ruling Chinese dynasty is under constant threat from the Rouran tribes. The Chinese army conducts a nation wide draft. A retired soldier named Hua Hu insists on enlisting again to serve his country. Mulan (Zhao Wei), his young daughter, is quite intelligent and skilled in various martial arts. But because she is a woman, she cannot enlist. Mulan tricks her father, steals his armor and weapon, disguises herself as a boy and enters the Wei army in her father's place.
Newcastle (2008)
, 1h47Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Sports films, Transport films, LGBT-related films, Surfing films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Lachlan Buchanan, Xavier Samuel, Reshad Strik, Shane Jacobson, Joy Smithers, Gigi Edgley
Rating59%
Young surfer Jesse has always been in the shadow of his older brother Victor, who tried to become a champion surfer and failed. Jesse, his friends—Nathan, Andy and Scotty—and his brother Fergus (who has a crush on Andy, which is reciprocated), along with Deb and Leah, all go on a camping-surfing trip to a remote beach, but when Victor shows up tragedy hits. Things get competitive and in a severe accident Andy is seriously injured while Victor is killed. After the funeral, Fergus and Jesse bond on a night under the stars, and the film ends on a happier note, with Jesse as a competitor in a junior surf comp.
Dil Bole Hadippa! (2009)
, 2h28Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Cricket films, Musical films, Bollywood, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Shahid Kapoor, Rani Mukherjee, Anupam Kher, Dalip Tahil, Rakhi Sawant, Sherlyn Chopra
Rating47%
Veera (Rani Mukerji) is a young woman who lives in a small village but dreams of playing cricket in the big league, being extremely talented in the game. Veera works in a nautanki and dances with the star performer, Shanno (Rakhi Sawant), an arrogant and conceited woman.
Motocrossed (2001)
, 1h32Directed by Steve Boyum
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, Transport films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, Road movies, Children's films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Alana Austin, Riley Smith, Mary-Margaret Humes, Trever O'Brien, Timothy Carhart, Scott Terra
Rating64%
The fast-moving Carson family gets ready to take on their next challenge as eldest son Andrew (Trever O'Brien) gears up for a motocross race with the hopes of winning a corporate sponsorship.
The Love Eterne (1963)
, 2h2Directed by Li Han-hsiang
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Historical, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, Martial arts films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Cross-dressing in film
Actors Betty Loh Ti, Ivy Ling Po, Ouyang Sha-fei, Lee Kwan, Jackie Chan, John Lo Mar
Rating70%
A young 16-year-old girl, Zhu Ying Tai, managed to convince her parents to send her to college at Hangzhou on the condition that she went in the guise of a man. Along her journey to the college, she met 17-year-old Liang Shan Bo who was attending the same school. They became sworn "brothers" and studied for three years together. Over this period of time, they formed a strong friendship. Ying Tai gradually fell in love with Shan Bo who, being a bookworm, never did discover what she was despite coming across a couple of oddities. When she was summoned home by her father, Ying Tai revealed the truth to her headmaster's wife. Ying Tai requested that she be the matchmaker for her and Shan Bo and gave her a jade pendant as a token to be handed to Shanbo.
Like It Is (1998)
, 1h35Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Martial arts films, Boxing films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Roger Daltrey, Dani Behr, Emile Charles
Rating63%
Matt (Rose) is a London music promoter who wants to one day own his own club. His flatmate is Paula (Behr), a pop singer whose music he helps promote. While accompanying her on a personal appearance at a gay club in Blackpool, Matt meets Craig (Bell), an unemployed youth who makes ends meet as a backroom bareknuckles fighter. They go back to Craig's place to have sex but it's Craig's first time and he freaks out. Matt leaves his card and takes off.
Shelter (2007)
, 1h37Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Action, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Films about sexuality, Sports films, Transport films, LGBT-related films, Surfing films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Trevor Wright, Brad Rowe, Tina Holmes, Ross Thomas, Jackson Wurth, Katie Walder
Rating76%
Zach is an aspiring young artist living in San Pedro, California. He has put off his dreams of going to art school in order to work and help his older sister Jeanne, his disabled father, and his five-year-old nephew Cody, whom he cares for most of the time as the irresponsible Jeanne spends her time partying. Working as a short-order cook to make ends meet, Zach uses his free time to paint, surf, and hang out with his on/off girlfriend Tori and his best friend Gabe.
, 1h34Directed by Greg Berlanti
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Baseball films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Ben Weber, Timothy Olyphant, Matt McGrath, Zach Braff, Dean Cain, Nia Long
Rating68%
The film follows the lives of a group of gay friends in West Hollywood. Among the group is Dennis (Timothy Olyphant), a photographer who often holds the group together; Cole (Dean Cain) a handsome, charismatic actor who — often unwittingly — ends up with other people's boyfriends; Benji (Zach Braff), the youngest member of the group, with a penchant for gym-bodied men, who finds himself going through some bad times; Howie (Matt McGrath), a psychology student who is known for overthinking every situation; Patrick (Ben Weber), the cynic of the group; and Taylor (Billy Porter), who has just broken up with his long-term boyfriend.