 It also inspired the same name Italian movie in 1996.Brizzi then published "Bastogne", translated to French, German and Spanish, and five more novels for major Italian publishers; the most recent in 2005, "Nessuno lo saprà - Viaggio a piedi dall'Argentario al Conero", based on a real life experience of a trekking through Tuscany, Umbria and the Marches from the Tyrrhenian Sea coast to the Adriatic sea one.In Italy, he's one of the most popular authors of his generation, and in 1999 he was elected with José Carreras, Ennio Morricone and seven other Italian celebrities to form "the ten quality judges' board" in Italy's biggest music event, the Festival di Sanremo.