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Annalisa

Original title: Paese delle spose infelici, Il
German title: Annalisa *
Italy, 2011

Director: Mezzapesa, Pippo
Production company: Fandango Production
Co-producers: Rai Cinema
Age recommendation: 15 years and up

Synopsis:
In a southern factory town, where opportunities are few and boredom is a daily challenge, a new arrival, Veleno, becomes unlikely friends with Zaza, a talented young footballer hoping to be spotted by a major team. One day, Annalisa, a mysterious, tormented and beautiful woman, tries to jump off the church roof - becoming an instant legend among the locals and a source of wonder and passion for the boys. They become devoted to taking care of her until the unwanted advances of a drug dealer forces Zaza to protect her and damn his future.

Festivals:
Roma 2011, Zlin 2012, Miami 2012

World sales address/es:
Fandango (IT)

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Fandango (IT)