An Interview with Writer/Director/Producer Penelope Lawson
We chat with Penelope Lawson about her short film, The Dinner Party, her experience founding her own production company, and fun cinema.
Dirty War
Army colonel Gabriele Moresco and twelve of his soldiers occupy a hospital in Sicily, Italy, taking every patient and doctor as hostages and giving an ultimatum to the government: if they won't admit their role in hiding proof of the use of depleted uranium in the Balkan Wars and the subsequent countless cases of cancer among Italian soldiers in 56 hours, all the hostages will be killed. Negotiator Paolo Manfredi is called to save the hostages, not knowing that his wife and daughter are among them.
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Army colonel Gabriele Moresco and twelve of his soldiers occupy a hospital in Sicily, Italy, taking every patient and doctor as hostages and giving an ultimatum to the government: if they won't admit their role in hiding proof of the use of depleted uranium in the Balkan Wars and the subsequent countless cases of cancer among Italian soldiers in 56 hours, all the hostages will be killed. Negotiator Paolo Manfredi is called to save the hostages, not knowing that his wife and daughter are among them.
Rating:
Genre:Drama, Thriller, War, Action
Written By:Rossella Drudi
In Theaters:
Box Office:$190,483
Runtime:108 minutes
Studio:Heles Film Productions, A&B Production, MiC, Medusa Film, Medusa Video, Medusa Distribuzione, CG Entertainment, Mustang Entertainment, Cine Audio Effects
Cast
Claudio Fragasso
Director
Gianmarco Tognazzi
Col. Gabriele Moresco
Barbora Bobuľová
Sara Ferri
Simona Borioni
Isabella Manfredi
Luca Lionello
Paolo Manfredi
Nicole Murgia
Valentina Manfredi
Primo Reggiani
Enzo Torrias
David Coco
Brancaccio
Luigi Maria Burruano
Avallone
Libero De Rienzo
Duzi
Nicola Canonico
Lepore
Vanni Fois
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