Giuseppe Battiston
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Udine, Italy
Adult: No
Birthday: July 22, 1968
Age: 56 years old
Gender: Male
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The Queen of Hearts
Overview: Alice is 18 and afraid of falling asleep. Every night she relives the same nightmare, made of endless races, terrible challenges in which she faces a disturbing Queen of Hearts. Art, her friends, her boyfriend seem unable to help her overcome a nightmare deeply tied to her past. When do wounds become scars? Can scars disappear?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2021-09-02
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Bread and Tulips
Overview: An endearing light comedy about a woman who spontaneously becomes a resident of Venice after her family left her behind. While enjoying the wonderful people she meets she achieves a new life and the first time independent of her family.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-03-03
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The Tiger and the Snow
Overview: 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?
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-10-14
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Le acrobate
Overview: A chemical analyst and a supermarket clerk strike up a friendship after they are brought together by the death of an elderly woman.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-04-18
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The Prince of Rome
Overview: In 19th-century Papal Rome, Bartolomeo is a wealthy and greedy parvenu who craves a noble title. While trying to raise the money he needs to strike a deal with a prince for the hand of his daughter, he'll find himself caught in a magical journey between past, present and future. Assisted by some rather illustrious companions, he'll have to come to terms with whom he really is and give his life a new meaning.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2022-11-17
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Days and Clouds
Overview: Set in Genoa, the film concerns the financial struggles and emotional strain that occur after Michele loses his job. He and his wife Elsa are forced to give up their affluent lifestyle and cope with the tensions of moving into a smaller home, finding new work, and making sacrifices.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-10-26
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Agatha and the Storm
Overview: The story of a middle-aged bookshop owner, who becomes embroiled in a surreal swirl of romance and family secrets of infidelity, her energy levels registering in bursts of electrical interference - causing lightbulbs, traffic lights, toasters and computers to spontaneously spark and malfunction.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-02-27
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The Short Night
Overview: After twenty-five years, lawyer Lara Degli Esposti finds the son she had abandoned at birth is the main suspect in a murder case.
Genres: Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-05-04
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Come Undone
Overview: Anna is an accountant for an important insurance firm and lives with her longterm lover Alessio - a man who longs for a stable longterm relationship with children, home, etc. Anna, feeling as though the fire has fizzled in that relationship takes up with co-worker Domenico and the two begin a passionate affair.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-04-30
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Notizie degli scavi
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-09-09
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Make a Fake
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-05-06
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Apnea
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-02-16
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La passione
Overview: To avoid being sued, a film director reluctantly agrees to set up and direct the Good Friday celebrations in a small Tuscan town.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-09-24
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Uno su due
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-03-02
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Don't Tell
Overview: Sabina has a regular life. She is satisfied with her job and her love for Franco. Lately nightmares start disturbing her, and almost in the same time she discovers to be pregnant. Step by step she remembers her childhood spent within a severe middle-class family. But a big secret is hidden within her heart. Sabina wants to contact again her brother, a University teacher in the US, to try to understand what is happened in their past. What is the secret? She is determined to bring clarity and serenity in her life. She finally manages to free herself from her "beast in the heart".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-03-17
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Billy
Overview: Billy was a child prodigy who had invented and hosted a successful music podcast at nine. He is now 19, lives with his eccentric mother, is secretly in love with a girl, only visits children aged between 8 and 12 and does not know what to do with his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-06-01
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Brucio nel vento
Overview: For ten years, immigrant Tobias has worked at a Swiss clock factory and, in the relentless ticking, he saw life go by without much expectation. One day, he sees Caroline, a former schoolmate from back in Eastern Europe, and falls in love with her, but she's married and has a daughter.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-01-18
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Unlikely Revolutionaries
Overview: Five ordinary people disillusioned with politics—a perennial temp, a docker, a university professor, a TV reporter, and a convict—decide to kidnap a politician, to dispense justice and use the ransom money to compensate the family of a blue-collar worker who died in workplace accident.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-10-22
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The Right Distance
Overview: The arrival of an attractive young teacher in a small town in the Po valley disturbs the drowsy life of the place, leading eventually to a murder.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-10-19
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Amore, bugie e calcetto
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-04
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The Hush
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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L'uomo perfetto
Overview: Lucia is a young and talented advertiser but is out of luck when it comes to love. Madly in love with her best friend's boyfriend, she struggles with her feelings when they are set to get married.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-04-29
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Bar Sport
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-10-21
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Le donne di Pasolini
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-06-16
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Our Country
Overview: Set in Milan, where people's lives are invisibly lead by money in its different shapes: too much, too little, stolen, earned, visible and even impalpable. The money flows from one story to the next, from one person to the other, becoming the engine of the film.Everything moves around two antagonist characters: Ugo and Rita. Ugo is a banker involved in a not really clean business. Rita, the Finance Police officer, is a strong and obstinate woman in charge of capturing Ugo. Other characters wander around them, with their weaknesses and fragility, their goodness, their evil and their contradictions. Characters meet, clash, love and hate each other, their lust for money becomes intense feelings.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-11-03
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Non prendere impegni stasera
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-06-15
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Garibaldi's Lovers
Overview: A widowed working-class father falls in love with a struggling, poor artist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-10-18
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The Desired War
Overview: A diplomatic incident threatens to break out a war inside Europe that only an unlikely couple of bickering lovers seems able to stop.
Genres: War Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2022-11-10
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Zoran: My Nephew the Idiot
Overview: Paolo, 40 years old, lives in a small Friulian town close to the north-eastern border. Unreliable and with a passion for good wine, he spends his days at the local tavern and stubbornly stalks his ex-wife.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-10-31
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The Human Factor
Overview: A world-weary, widowed police inspector has to break his vow of self-isolation and get back on the field after his teen daughter is arrested for the possession of a gun tied to a much-publicized murder.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-08-28
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The Swing Girls
Overview: During the Fascist Regime in Italy, three Dutch sisters, Alexandra, Judith and Kitty, try to make a career as popular singers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-09-26
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Pinocchio
Overview: A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-07
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La sedia della felicità
Overview: Dino craft practice tattoos, Bruna is a beautician; their studies are facing each other. They learn of a mysterious treasure hidden in a chair that belonged to a woman now dead.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-04-24
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At the End of the Sea
Overview: Todor, a Serbian smuggler in Trieste, Italy, earns his daily bread by smuggling fake brand cigarettes. He sails out in a small boat to collect his freight if there is enough mist to make his illegal mission possible. One day he reluctantly accepts a much larger cargo. In the crate he finds a wounded and drugged woman. Todor decides not to deliver the freight and takes the woman home with him. He takes a chest full of stones to his client and it soon becomes apparent that he has got himself into big trouble with this manoeuvre. Todor takes care of the woman, who slowly but surely overcomes her fear of him. By the time he manages to get her a passport, an unbreakable bond has silently grown between them and he asks her to go away with him. Fate decides otherwise.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-01-18
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Beyond Borders
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-05-02
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In nome del figlio
Overview: Gianluca Sciortino is a child in the midst of the vitality of his ten years. On November 9, 1992, in Rome, Gianluca goes to school like every morning, enters class and suddenly feels ill. He is accompanied to the infirmary and after a few minutes he collapses and enters a coma due to the rupture of an angioma which caused a devastating cerebral hemorrhage. His mother Gerarda remains by his side, talking to him continuously, massaging and anointing his body to protect him from dehydration, attentive to every slight change in his condition.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-11-16
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The Body
Overview: Rich entrepreneur Rebecca Zuin has died from an alleged heart attack, raising suspicions on the part of a police inspector after her body disappears from the morgue. When her handsome young husband becomes a suspect, he starts thinking she may have faked her death to sadistically torment him.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2024-11-28
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Story of a Night
Overview: Piero and Elisabetta loved each other very much, despite the opposition of her parents, and had three children with whom they formed a seemingly indissoluble unit. But when the eldest, Flavio, loses his life in an accident, the family falls apart: Elisabetta and Piero glare at each other and exchange ferocious jokes, unable to overcome that tragic event and not blame each other. It is the two remaining children, Dennis and Sara, who convince them to celebrate Christmas together in Cortina d'Ampezzo, the town where their maternal grandparents own a luxurious chalet. The two children have a plan, which will however be abruptly interrupted by an unexpected event. All the family dynamics will be called into question, and will keep everyone in suspense for a long night of waiting and reflections on the past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2025-02-27
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Un Aldo qualunque
Overview: A comedy with two italian comic actors
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-06-12
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Pizza and Dates
Overview: After their mosque is expropriated and turned into a hairdresser by the landlord, a community of Muslims in Venice search for a new location. A young Afghan Imam named Saladin is called to the rescue, but rather than solving the problem, his arrival ends up complicating the situation with a series of absurd consequences and hilarious moments
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-05-28
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What a Life!
Overview: Biasutti and Perbellini have the same name, Fausto, and they both hate life in the big city. They meet by chance during a trip for amateur photographers, become friends and begin to cultivate together the dream of going to live in the countryside, keeping with the fruit of their efforts. When Biasutti inherits his grandmother’s old house in Valvana, in the hills of the north east, the dream can finally become reality: the welcome in the village, however, proves less warm than expected.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-01-19
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I peggiori giorni
Overview: Four episodes – Christmas, May 1st (Labour Day), August 15th (Ferragosto), Halloween – to tell four stories that delve into the human soul.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2023-08-14
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The Complexity of Happiness
Overview: Enrico is a corporate man whose job is to manipulate inexperienced scions into selling their flailing companies. His latest assignment proves more difficult than anticipated—since his target are two young siblings whose parents just died in a car accident.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2015-11-26
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Perfect Strangers
Overview: During a dinner, a group of friends decide to share whatever message or phone call they will receive during the evening, with unforeseen consequences.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2016-02-11
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We Can Do That
Overview: The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving the lives of his pupils, rather than just sedating them, Nello encourages them to expand their individual abilities and explore the wider world around them although, regardless of intention, there is sometimes a price to pushing boundaries too quickly.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-10-31
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After the War
Overview: Bologna, 2002. Amidst protests against the labor reform, the assassination of a lawyer opens old wounds between Italy and France. Former far-left terrorist Marco, convicted of murder during the Years of Lead and living in Paris since then thanks to the Mitterrand Doctrine, is suspected of being its instigator. When the Italian government asks for extradition, Marco goes into hiding with his daughter Viola, precipitating also the life of his family back in Italy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-10-19
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The Order of Things
Overview: An immigration agent is torn between the job and his humanity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-09-07
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The Last Prosecco
Overview: The suicide of a prominent wine producer unleashes a series of mysterious murders.
Genres: Mystery Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-10-31
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Ask Me If I'm Happy
Overview: Aspiring thespians Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo work dead-end jobs while nurturing the dream of staging their production of Cyrano de Bergerac, but love for the same lady will tear their friendship apart. Three years later, Giovanni and Giacomo reunite after learning that Aldo is dying.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-12-15
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A Soul Split in Two
Overview: Store security guard Pietro spends his days catching shoplifters, his weekends visiting his children who are in custody of his ex-wife, and his nights thinking about new ways to flirt with the store's makeup consultant. His malaise psychosomatically manifests itself in nosebleeds, outbursts of anger, visions, etc. One day, he sees a young Gypsy girl steal something from the store and lets it slide: he can't explain why, but she caught his eye. Pietro and Pabe – that's her name – warily start to hang out, knowing each other more and more, until something begins to blossom in them. Could their shared dream for a new, more compassionate life finally be at their fingertips?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1993-09-10
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Just Believe
Overview: The owner of a dilapidated B&B has an idea: in order to dodge bankruptcy, he has to turn his business into a place of worship—a tax-free activity, where he'll host pilgrims in exchange for a generous donation. He joins forces with an unscrupulous accountant and a failed novelist to come up with his new religion.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-03-29
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Tu mi nascondi qualcosa
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-04-25
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Hotel Gagarin
Overview: An highly heterogeneous group of people go to Armenia to make a movie, all ignoring what will happen to each of them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-05-24
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Lucia's Grace
Overview: During the evaluation of a plot of land, surveyor and distressed single mother Lucia meets a woman who claims to be the Virgin Mary.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-11-22
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Stay Still
Overview: These young women are an odd couple. Julie is quick-witted and stubborn. She celebrates idleness and even voluntarily checks into a psychiatric clinic. Nurse Agnes, on the other hand, is always eager to do the right thing and to meet everyone's expectations of her, which is not always easy. When the two of them accidentally meet one day, odds are they won't get along. But they quickly feel attracted to one another, despite their enormous differences.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2021-06-17
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La prima neve
Overview: Michele is eleven years old and lives in a small town in the mountains of Trento, with his mother and his paternal grandfather Pietro; his father has recently died. The boy’s pain meets that of Dani, a boy from Togo, who is a total ‘stranger’ to that place covered in snow which he has never seen before in his life.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-09-05
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Three Perfect Daughters
Overview: Three families go into crisis when their daughters get engaged because they are convinced that their young daughters have all chosen a wrong partner.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2020-07-02
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Guarda il cielo: Stella, Sonia, Silvia
Overview: Three situations about women's lives in three different periods.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-11-19
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The Big Step
Overview: At the age of six, Dario watched the first moon flight on television. Since then, his dream has been to fly to the moon. For the past three decades, the ingenious but difficult by nature Dario has been building a moon rocket on his farm in the Veneto countryside. Rocket technology represents applied rocket science. Its systems are implemented on a do-it-yourself basis, and the components are obtained from the local hardware store. The initial launch of the rocket fails. The neighbor's cornfield burns down and Dario is arrested. When his Roman brother Mario hears about the difficulties that have arisen, he goes to his aid and Italy's secret space program finally gets going.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2020-08-20
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Don't Think About It
Overview: Still an unsuccessful punk rock musician at 36, Stefano returns to his hometown in the countryside to help with his family's business.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-09-01
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Nemmeno in un sogno
Overview: A shepherd from the mountains of a remote Asian region travels to Southern Italy, in love with what he saw on Italian television. There, he accidentally ends up in a holiday resort, where he's treated like a guest for a whole day, thus cementing his assumption that all the opulence and kindness he saw on TV were true.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2002-09-20
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Shun Li and the Poet
Overview: A study of the friendship between a Chinese woman and a fisherman who came to Italy from Yugoslavia many years ago, who live in a small city-island in the Veneto lagoon.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-09-23
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Carlo Mazzacurati - A Certain Idea of Cinema
Overview: Explore the life and work of acclaimed Italian filmmaker Carlo Mazzacurati, who passed away in 2014. It delves into his distinctive poetic style, blending genres, and portraying rarely seen parts of Italy with empathy and dignity.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2024-08-28
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Come il peso dell'acqua
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-10-01
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Come fratelli
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2025-06-26
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