WISE DONKEYS
by Francesco De Giorgi, Giovanni Iavarone
synopsis
Puglia, May 2021. A group of folk music artists decide to make a 200-km journey on foot from Torre Guaceto (Brindisi) to Santa Maria di Leuca (Lecce) along the ancient roads of the Via Francigena. A young farmer and his donkey named Bartolo join the group, creating the "Company of Wise Donkeys." The documentary is the story of a musical journey into the memory, traditions and popular culture of Salento.
original title: | Asini dotti |
country: | Italy |
sales agent: | Premiere Film |
year: | 2022 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Francesco De Giorgi, Giovanni Iavarone |
film run: | 73' |
release date: | IT 4/10/2022 |
cast: | Martino Genchi, Bartolo, Enza Pagliara, Dario Muci, Antongiulio Galeandro, Giuseppe Semeraro, Maurizio Buttazzo, Antonio Calsolaro, Giorgio Distante, Laura Nascosto, Massimiliano De Marco, Paolo Ricciardi, Roberto Gagliardo, Raffaele Casarano, Vito Bergamo, Giorgia Santoro |
cinematography by: | Giovanni Iavarone, Francesco De Giorgi |
film editing: | Giovanni Iavarone, Francesco De Giorgi |
music: | Enza Pagliara, Dario Muci, Antongiulio Galeandro |
distributor: | Premiere Film |