A Golden Boy (Italian: Un ragazzo d'oro) is a 2014 Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Pupi Avati. It won the Best Screenplay Award at the 2014 Montreal World Film Festival.[1]
| A Golden Boy | |
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| Directed by | Pupi Avati |
| Written by | Pupi Avati Tommaso Avati |
| Starring | Riccardo Scamarcio Sharon Stone |
| Cinematography | Blasco Giurato |
| Music by | Raphael Gualazzi |
| Distributed by | 01 Distribution |
Release dates |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
| Box office | US$807,225 (Italy) |
Plot edit
The film follows Davide (Riccardo Scamarcio), a copywriter whose father was a movie screenwriter. After his father's death, he leaves everything he has behind and moves to Rome, where he meets an actress-turned-publisher named Ludovica (Sharon Stone), who wants to release his father's autobiography.[2]
Cast edit
- Riccardo Scamarcio as Davide Bias
- Sharon Stone as Ludovica Stern
- Cristiana Capotondi as Silvia
- Giovanna Ralli as Davide's Mother
- Lucia Rossi as Beatrice
- Christian Stelluti as Walter Van Vooren
- Osvaldo Ruggieri as Beppe Masiero
- Tommaso Ragno as Ludovica's Husband
- Sandro Dori as Notaio
- Patrizio Pelizzi as policeman
- Fabio Ferrari as Agente letterario
- Valeria Marini as Davide's Friend
Release edit
The film screened at the Montreal World Film Festival on 27 August 2014 and was released on 18 September 2014 in Italian cinemas, where it grossed US$807,225.[3]
References edit
- ^ Deborah Young (September 24, 2014). "'A Golden Boy': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
- ^ "Italian Filmmakers Claim Sharon Stone Was a Diva on Set: It "Bordered on Ridiculousness"". The Hollywood Reporter. 19 September 2014.
- ^ "Un ragazzo d'oro".
External links edit
- A Golden Boy at IMDb
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