100 METRES FROM PARADISE
synopsis
The story of the crazy idea of Monsignor Paolini and his childhood friend Mario, a former star athlete. The two friends, for different yet crucial reasons, decide to create a National Olympic team for the Vatican and take it to the London 2012 Olympics. This almost impossible feat is almost thwarted by endless obstacles that, amidst laughs and deeply moving moments, keep everyone holding their breaths until the very end.
international title: | 100 metres from Paradise |
original title: | 100 metri del paradiso |
country: | Italy |
sales agent: | TVCO |
year: | 2012 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Raffaele Verzillo |
release date: | IT 11/05/2012 |
screenplay: | Pier Francesco Corona, Salvatore De Mola, Raffaele Verzillo |
cast: | Jordi Mollà, Giulia Bevilacqua, Giorgio Colangeli |
cinematography by: | Blasco Giurato |
film editing: | Valentina Mariani |
music: | Stefano Mainetti |
production: | Scripta, RAI Cinema |
backing: | Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali - Direzione Generale per il cinema, Apulia Film |
distributor: | 01 Distribution |