Enrico Vanzina in Monaco: An Exclusive Event on Cinema, Literature, and Memory

On April 10, 2026, the Principality of Monaco will host one of the most influential figures in contemporary Italian culture: Enrico Vanzina. The event is organized by the Società Dante Alighieri – Monaco Committee, and promises to be a unique experience for cinema and literature enthusiasts.

The conference will take place at 6:30 PM in the prestigious Auditorium Rainier III, Salle Vasarely, under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Princess of Hanover and the Patronage of the Italian Embassy in Monaco.

A Leading Figure in Italian Culture

Screenwriter, director, journalist, and author, Enrico Vanzina has made a lasting contribution to Italian cinema. Together with his late brother Carlo Vanzina, who passed away in 2018, he created some of the most iconic films in Italian comedy, which have become milestones of popular culture.

Famous works include:

• Sapore di mare
• Eccezzziunale… veramente
• Vacanze di Natale
• Sotto il vestito niente
• Via Montenapoleone

These films reflect Italian society with humor and style, marking an era in national cinema.

A Journey Through Cinema and Literature

The event will be a “journey through literature, cinema, and memory”, focusing not only on Vanzina’s cinematic career but also on his literary achievements.

His most acclaimed books include:

• Noblesse oblige
• Mio fratello Carlo

The latter provides a touching and intimate account of the bond between two brothers, highlighting their profound impact on 20th-century Italian culture.

Books and Signings at the Event

The Libreria Dama will be present during the evening, offering Enrico Vanzina’s books Noblesse oblige and Mio fratello Carlo for purchase.

Event Details

• 📍 Location: Auditorium Rainier III, Salle Vasarely
• 🗓️ Date: April 10, 2026
• 🕡 Time: 6:30 PM
• 🎟️ Admission: Free, subject to availability

For more information and reservations:

• 📧 info.dantemc@gmail.com
• 📞 +377 97 70 89 47

A Cultural Event Not to Miss in Monaco

Meeting Enrico Vanzina offers a rare opportunity to engage with one of Italy’s most celebrated figures in cinema and literature. The evening promises a blend of memory, culture, and entertainment in the heart of Monaco.