Along the Ridge (Italian: Anche libero va bene) is a 2006 Italian drama film directed by Kim Rossi Stuart (in his directorial debut), from a screenplay he co-wrote with Linda Ferri, Federico Starnone and Francesco Giammusso.[2] The film stars Alessandro Morace, Barbora Bobuľová and Rossi Stuart.

Along the Ridge
Theatrical release poster
ItalianAnche libero va bene
Directed byKim Rossi Stuart
Written by
  • Linda Ferri
  • Federico Starnone
  • Francesco Giammusso
  • Kim Rossi Stuart
Produced by
  • Carlo Degli Esposti
  • Giorgio Magliulo
  • Andrea Costantini
Starring
CinematographyStefano Falivene
Edited byMarco Spoletini
Music byBanda Osiris
Production
companies
Distributed by01 Distribution
Release dates
  • 3 May 2006 (2006-05-03) (Milan)
  • 5 May 2006 (2006-05-05) (Italy)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
Box office$1.9 million[1]

At the 2006 Flaiano Prizes, Morace and Rossi Stuart received the awards for Best Male Newcomer and Best Director, respectively.

Premise edit

11-year-old Tommi and his slightly older sister, Viola, live with their father in Rome. They cope with being a single-parent family until their mother shows up after the latest of many unannounced absences. The film shows their continuing struggle with love, friendship, puberty and life in general.

Cast edit

  • Alessandro Morace as Tommaso "Tommi" Benetti
  • Kim Rossi Stuart as Renato Benetti
  • Barbora Bobuľová as Stefania Benetti
  • Marta Nobili as Viola Benetti
  • Pietro De Silva as Domenico
  • Roberta Paladini as Letizia
  • Sebastiano Tiraboschi as Antonio
  • Francesco Benedetto as Vincenzo
  • Roberta Lena as Marina
  • Stefano Busirivici as Barzelli
  • Marco Bardi as Guglielmo
  • Greta Alice Gorietti as Elena
  • Francesca Strati as Monica
  • Federico Santolini as Claudio
  • Manuela Occhiuzzi as Teacher

References edit

  1. ^ "Libero (Along the Ridge) (2006)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  2. ^ Southern, Nathan. "Along the Ridge (2006) – Miodrag Kotlajic, Kim Rossi Stuart". AllMovie. Retrieved 19 July 2020.

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