Luciano Pavarotti $15 million in U.S. assets). Pavarotti drafted two wills before his death: one divided his assets by Italian law, giving half to his second wife, Nicoletta Mantovani, and half to his four daughters; the second gave his U.S. holdings to Mantovani. The judge confirmed the compromise by the end of July 2008. However, a Pesaro public prosecutor, Massimo di Patria, investigated allegations that Pavarotti was not of sound mind when he signed the will. Pavarotti's estate has been settled "fairly", a lawyer for Mantovani said in statements after reports of a dispute between her and his three daughters from his
The Big Hit 'The Big Hit' had any valid claim to excellence, rest assured that its release would have been delayed till summer. That, experience shows, is the proper season for movies built on a foundation of lavish crime, carnage, comedy, chases, crashes and chicks. 'The Big Hit' has all these elements, and none are top of the line. The name of John Woo, the talented Hong Kong-school director of the hit 'Face/Off,' is plastered around 'The Big Hit'. But this bait should not deter the eye from the switch: Woo is an executive producer. The director of "The Big Hit" is Che-Kirk