The Tiger and the Snow_
"A love-struck Italian poet is stuck in Iraq at the onset of an American invasion."
Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited. Every night he dreams of marrying her, in his boxer shorts and t-shirt, as Tom Waits sings. Vittoria travels to Iraq with her friend, Fuad, a poet; they are there with the second Gulf War breaks out. Vittoria is injured. Attilio must get to her side, and then, as war rages around him, he must find her the medical care she needs. In war, does love conquer all?
Starring
Roberto Benigni, Jean Reno, Nicoletta Braschi
Box Office
$24.0M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
G
Google Play
3 countries
Prime Video
3 countries
Apple TV
3 countries
YouTube
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Tiger and the Snow earned $24.0M against a $35.0M budget.
Year context
The Tiger and the Snow was released 21 years ago in 2005.
The Tiger and the Snow is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 54m.
CAST (20)
Roberto Benigni
Attilio de Giovanni
Jean Reno
Fuad
Nicoletta Braschi
Vittoria
Emilia Fox
Nancy Browning
Giuseppe Battiston
Ermanno
Tom Waits
Self / Sè stesso
Andrea Renzi
Dottor Guazzelli
Lucia Poli
Signora Serao
GV
Gianfranco Varetto
Avvocato Scuotilancia
AP
Anna Pirri
Rosa
Abdelhafid Metalsi
Dottore Salman
CP
Chiara Pirri
Emilia
AF
Amid Farid
Al Giumeil
MM
Mohamed Malek Bchatnia
Ladro bazar
AB
Ahmed Ben Massoud
Vecchio campo minato
SB
Steven Beckingham
First Sergeant
Israel Aduramo
Soldato americano
MH
Mohmed Hedi Bahri
Firas scarpe
Franco Barbero
DT
David Tristan Birkin
US Marine
BOX OFFICE
$35.0M
Budget
$24.0M
Revenue
-31%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
114 min (1h 54m)
Country
Rating
6.7/10 (489 votes)
Budget
$35,000,000
Box Office
$24,000,000
Profit
$-11,000,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Tiger and the Snow about?
Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited. Every night he dreams of marrying her, in his boxer shorts and t-shirt, as Tom Waits sings. Vittoria travels to Iraq with her friend, Fuad, a poet; they are there with the second Gulf War breaks out. Vittoria is injured. Attilio must get to her side, and then, as war rages around him, he must find her the medical care she needs. In war, does love conquer all?
How long is The Tiger and the Snow?
The Tiger and the Snow has a runtime of 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Who stars in The Tiger and the Snow?
The cast of The Tiger and the Snow includes Roberto Benigni, Jean Reno, Nicoletta Braschi, Emilia Fox, Giuseppe Battiston.
How much did The Tiger and the Snow make at the box office?
The Tiger and the Snow earned $24,000,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $35,000,000.
What is the rating of The Tiger and the Snow?
The Tiger and the Snow has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 489 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Drama
Romance
