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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

While the hopeful actors are waiting at the gates of Cinecittà for a bit part, a famous actor drives out and causes a stir. Back at the convent, Domenico sings a song about a cricket in love with the moon. If you want to hear the whole song sung by Modugno, check it out here.

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Caption 35 [it]: Guarda guarda comu sugnu bedda [siciliano: come sono bella]
Caption 35 [en]: Look, look how beautiful I am

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Cettina - Domande semplici con Alfonso

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

There are plenty of Italians living in Germany. Cettina from Sicily interviews Alfonso, also from Sicily, as it turns out. Here are some easy questions and answers for when you meet someone for the first time.

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Caption 19 [it]: Io è da due annetti che sono qua in Germania.
Caption 19 [en]: I have been here in Germany for just about two years.

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Un Figlio a tutti i costi - film - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Orazio goes to see his priest friend, Don Agostino, to talk about his problems, but it doesn't seem like Don Agostino is really tuned in to the problem at hand.

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Caption 1 [it]: I test non sono sicuri al cento per cento,
Caption 1 [en]: The tests are not one hundred percent accurate,

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Volare - La grande storia di Domenico Modugno - Ep. 1 - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Domenico does his audition in front of the movie camera. Then he has to figure out how to make enough money to pay for his room and board. His new friend Riccardo gives him a couple of important tips.

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Caption 14 [it]: Diciamo, adesso sono un po' emozionato,
Caption 14 [en]: Let's say, right now, I am a bit nervous.

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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E4 - La mia compagna di banco - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Gaetano is at Bettina's but gets a phone call and has to go. Camilla, who is already at the crime scene, watches him from the window.

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Caption 2 [it]: E certo che sono io.
Caption 2 [en]: Of course, it's me.

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Fratelli Taviani - La passione e l'utopia - Part 12

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Although their films weren't overtly political, the Taviani brothers saw and heard what was "in the air" in Italy, and somehow captured some the essence of it, without even being aware of it.

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Caption 8 [it]: In America allora le, le, il New York Times e gli altri giornali sono usciti dicendo:
Caption 8 [en]: In America, at that time, the, the, the New York Times and other newspapers came out saying:

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Fratelli Taviani - La passione e l'utopia - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The political vision of the Taviani brothers comes through in their movies, especially Allonsanfàn. The choices they made in the story were simply a reflection of their thinking at the time, not because the movies themselves were affiliated with a particular political party.

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Caption 31 [it]: di amare il figlio. Sono scelte giustissime,
Caption 31 [en]: to love his son. They are absolutely the right choices,

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Sposami - EP 2 - Part 18

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Nora discovers that Ugo is taking skating lessons on his own. She meets up with Cecilia to choose some wedding accessories, but clearly, Cecilia is distracted and finally confides in Nora about her feelings. Naturally, Nora compares every relationship to the one she has or had with Ugo.

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Caption 4 [it]: la prima volta che sono venuta a fare il sopralluogo.
Caption 4 [en]: the first time I came here to scout the location.

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Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We're in Assisi, where, during some excavations, a domus was discovered. It's clear it belonged to a wealthy family because of the richness of the wall and floor decorations, and might even have been the home of the poet Propertius.

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Caption 12 [it]: I colori sono ancora vividissimi;
Caption 12 [en]: The colors are still very vivid;

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Provaci ancora prof! - S1E4 - La mia compagna di banco - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Camilla is happy to see her old classmate and they make plans to get together, but Camilla forgets about a promise she had made to Renzo.

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Caption 4 [it]: Tu non hai idea di quanto sono contenta di vederti.
Caption 4 [en]: You have no idea how happy I am to see you.

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Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The Etruscans were influenced by other ethnic groups, particularly the Greeks. On display in the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, we find evidence of this in the terracotta objects and fine gold jewelry and precious objects dating from the period.

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Caption 15 [it]: che sono esposti qui nel museo di Villa Giulia.
Caption 15 [en]: which are exhibited here in the Villa Giulia Museum.

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Sposami - EP 2 - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Ugo and Nora can breathe easy regarding this wedding. And Ugo sends a strong signal to Nora about how he feels about her. But at a certain point, he has to explain how he found the singer!

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Caption 23 [it]: Ma poi è proprio così, è che sono le more che sono...
Caption 23 [en]: But that's really how it is. It's that it's the brunettes are...

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La Ladra - EP. 12 - Come ai vecchi tempi - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

After telling Gina why she was so upset, Eva remembers what they had on their schedule for the morning. A trip to a casa famiglia, a group home for disadvantaged or disabled people, often kids with no family support.

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Caption 21 [it]: Mi sa che si sono dati il cambio, vero, Eva?
Caption 21 [en]: I think they swapped places, right, Eva?

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Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We get a look at the tomb, in terracotta, of a noblewoman. The clay allows for detail, where tombs in Macco do not. We then go to Rome, to the most important Etruscan museum, where we see once again, what an important role the afterlife played in the lives (and deaths) of the Etruscans.

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Caption 2 [it]: sono anche i colori.
Caption 2 [en]: are also the colors.

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Eleonora - I miei cavalli

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Eleonora tells us about how she combines her love for animals, especially horses, with a path to a career.

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Caption 2 [it]: Ciao, sono Eleonora, ho ventiquattro anni
Caption 2 [en]: Hi, I'm Eleonora, I'm twenty-four years old,

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