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Nato a Casal di Principe
In the late 1980s, Amedeo Letizia, a young 20 something Italian, leaves his hometown of Casal di Principe to pursue a career in acting in Rome. While he's making his debut, his younger brother Paolo is kidnapped by armed men. Amedeo comes back, this return being an infernal descent into his past and his region's contradictions.
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In the late 1980s, Amedeo Letizia, a young 20 something Italian, leaves his hometown of Casal di Principe to pursue a career in acting in Rome. While he's making his debut, his younger brother Paolo is kidnapped by armed men. Amedeo comes back, this return being an infernal descent into his past and his region's contradictions.
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Genre:Drama, History
Written By:Maurizio Braucci, Massimiliano Virgilio, Maurizio Braucci, Massimiliano Virgilio
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Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:39Films, Cinemusa, RAI Cinema
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