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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 2 - Part 10

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

It's coming on Christmas, and Mimmo is strolling through the street market. He spies an old friend who is clearly not doing so well. Domenico has been in that situation many times in the past and doesn't hesitate to "pay it forward."
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Caption 10 [it]: ho rimediato così, visto che con le mani ci so fare.
Caption 10 [en]: I get by this way, since I know how to work with my hands.

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 2 - Part 9

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Mimmo is stuck at home taking care of household matters, trying unsuccessfully to write new songs, and Franca is getting work and is out and about. This situation of dissatisfaction and imbalance leads to harsh words.
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Caption 8 [it]: Ma scusa, non l'hai visto la settimana scorsa?
Caption 8 [en]: But sorry, didn't you see him last week?

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 2 - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico gets an impromptu chance to sing in Italian for a French audience, and it goes well. Not well enough, however, and he is still depressed and feeling uninspired.
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Caption 6 [it]: Je l'ai vu l'autre soir à l'Olympia, super [francese: l'ho visto l'altra sera all'Olympia, fantastico].
Caption 6 [en]: Je l'ai vu l'autre soir à l'Olympia, super [French: I saw him the other night at the Olympia. Fantastic].

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 2 - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

In Paris, Mimmo and Franca are having a rough time getting by. But that doesn't stop Mimmo from wanting to have a good time. They don't agree on the right path to take.
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Caption 31 [it]: Che è? -Be', visto che sei così gentile con le altre,
Caption 31 [en]: What is it? -Well, since you are so nice with other women,

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 2 - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Mimmo begins telling about his honeymoon, which was very short and simple and included his friends Riccardo and Rosi. A flashback takes us to the Modugno living room in Rome, where they all watch a little black and white TV where the famous presenter Mike Bongiorno is hosting a game show. Conversation turns to work and they talk about the future.
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Caption 51 [it]: Comprati quella macchina usata che hai visto l'altro giorno
Caption 51 [en]: Buy yourself that used car that you saw the other day,

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 2 - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Mimmo is describing the moment in which he and Franca take their relationship to another level and when he also finds the rhyme he'd been looking for in the song he'd been writing. Later, during the recording session of Vecchio frac, he finds out the censors have been at work and want him to change the lyrics.
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Caption 44 [it]: ma dai, l'hai visto mille volte nei film. -No, boh.
Caption 44 [en]: but come on, you've seen it a thousand times in movies. -No, dunno.

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 2 - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

This visit to Gramitto is a bit different from the others. Mimmo has a big surprise for Franca.
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Caption 20 [it]: Due? -Eh. -Hai mai visto dischi con una faccia da sola?
Caption 20 [en]: Two? -Yeah. -Did you ever see records with just one side?

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 29

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Mimmo goes to Paris and hears some great music, but doesn't have much success with his songs. That leaves him little choice but to go to Canada. It's cold there! He keeps in touch with Franca during his travels.
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Caption 10 [it]: ieri ho visto la cosa più bella che ci sta a Parigi.
Caption 10 [en]: yesterday I saw the most beautiful thing there is in Paris.

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 28

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

When they get to his hometown, there's one person Mimmo doesn't want to see and one person he does want to see. Later on, he talks to Franca about how frustrated he is about his career.
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Caption 2 [it]: Ho visto l'unica persona che non volevo vedere, Franca. -Eh.
Caption 2 [en]: I saw the only person I didn't want to see, Franca. -Huh.

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 23

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

At their meeting with the head of Curci music publishers in Milan, Riccardo and Mimmo dare to mention the word "contract." Once back in Rome, the Prince shows up at the artists' circle where Mimmo is having dinner.
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Caption 25 [it]: Portatemi altre canzoni. -Hai visto.
Caption 25 [en]: Bring me some other songs. -You see.

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 22

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Franca's career is going nicely, and Mimmo decides that he'll do whatever they want him to: Sing, dance, act...
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Caption 31 [it]: io non ho mai visto un pesce spada in vita mia,
Caption 31 [en]: never in my life have I seen a swordfish.

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 21

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

For the radio show, Mimmo sings a very sad song, based on a story he had read in the newspaper. Note: The images of the event may be disturbing. This broadcast was one of the last Mimmo and Franca would be doing, and they talk about the immediate future as they walk home.
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Caption 9 [it]: Ddà jè, dd jè lu vitti, lu vitti, lu vitti [siciliano: è lì, l'ho visto, l'ho visto, l'ho visto]
Caption 9 [en]: He's there, I saw him, I saw him, I saw him

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 17

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico isn't very adept at keeping his emotions, including jealousy, in check, and at the dinner party, he allows them to get the better of him. But there are all kinds of people at that party, and they aren't all against him.
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Caption 36 [it]: T'ho visto canta' [romanesco: cantare] al circolo degli artisti.
Caption 36 [en]: I saw you sing at the artist's circle.

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 16

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico keeps telling his story, fast-forwarding a bit, and focuses on when he got a new place to live with his friends helping him, and meeting up with Franca again.
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Caption 77 [it]: Perché, che altro ti è successo? -Fellini, l'hai visto?
Caption 77 [en]: Why, what else happened to you? -Fellini, did you see him?

Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico tells his story to the audience, and to us, as he takes us back to when he was a youth. There was one movie theater in town, and he was always there.
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Caption 26 [it]: Non l'hai visto già cento volte?
Caption 26 [en]: Haven't you already seen it a hundred times?
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