"Harry Potter and the Half-Prince, the sixth episode of the saga created by author JK Rowling, will be released in Italy on 15 July 2009. After the great public and critical success reached last summer with The Dark Knight, Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Pictures Italy confirms the protagonist of the summer season.

Paolo Ferrari, president of Warner Bros. Pictures Italy, commented:' 'It is essential that we continue to support the film market in the summer and next summer Warner Bros. will do its part. Harry Potter has already shown that it can conquer the box office in July and I am sure that will confirm its extraordinary potential."