Moon Landing (2020)
At six, Dario watched the first Moon landing on TV, sparking a lifelong dream to reach the stars. For the rest of his life, the ingenious curmudgeon built a homemade space rocket on his farm using scraps from the local hardware store. But, after a disastrous first launch burns down the neighbors' cornfields, Dario lands in jail. Enter Mario, his estranged brother who left the dying countryside for the big city: despite the confusion, he agrees to help Italy's 'secret space program' finally take off.
Director:
Antonio Padovan
Writers:
Antonio Padovan, Marco Pettenello.
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Giuseppe Battiston as Dario Cavalieri |
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Stefano Fresi as Mario Cavalieri |
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Camilla Filippi as Carlotta |
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Flavio Bucci as Umberto Cavalieri |
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Roberto Citran as Piovesan |
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Luisa De Santis as Clinic Director |
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Teco Celio as Adamo |
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Vitaliano Trevisan as |
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Valerio Mazzucato as Garbin |
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Pascal Zullino as |
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Leonardo Antaridi as Ilario |
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Katy Monique Cuomo as Serena |
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Antonio Fornari as Cliente Quarantenne |
| Directing | Antonio Padovan | Director |
| Writing | Antonio Padovan | Writer |
| Writing | Marco Pettenello | Writer |
| Writing | Antonio Padovan | Screenplay |
| Writing | Marco Pettenello | Screenplay |
| Sound | Pino Donaggio | Music |
| Editing | Paolo Cottignola | Editor |
| Camera | Duccio Cimatti | Director of Photography |
| Production | Elisabetta Olmi | Producer |
| Production | Donatella Palermo | Producer |
| Art | Gaspare De Pascali | Production Design |
| Production | Mattia Lorusso | Production Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Cavalletto | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lucia Patullo | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Consuelo Vitturi | Key Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Paola Bonsembiante | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Alessandra Gori | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Federica Sciacca | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Mattia Biadene | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Alessandro Giacco | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Francesco Liotard | Sound Editor |
| Visual Effects | Massimo Cipollina | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Pierre D'Oncieu | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Paolo Di Gioia | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Diego Di Paola | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Gianni Melito | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Federico Pansardi | 3D Generalist |
| Visual Effects | Heriberto Penche | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Nicolò Terranova | Digital Compositor |
| Crew | Stefano Maria Mioni | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Federico Allegretta | Data Management Technician |
| Crew | Francesco Ranieri | Video Assist Operator |
| Lighting | Paolo Sartori | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sara Cavagnini | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Editing | Ercole Cosmi | Colorist |
| Directing | Elisabetta Guidotto | Script Supervisor |