U.S. PALMESE
by MANETTI bros.
SYNOPSYS
In Palmi, a small town in Calabria, Don Vincenzo, a genial retired farmer, has a crazy idea to revive the local soccer team by organizing a bizarre fundraiser hiring the Italian major league Serie A, soccer player Etienne Morville, a bad-tempered guy but among the strongest in the world. Albeit unwillingly, Morville leaves Milan to move to Palmi and try to save his image. In the small town he will come up against a reality of sincerity, which will lead everyone on an unforgettable experience.
Year
2024
Directed by
Manetti bros.
Rome Film Fest 2024, Grand Public
Cast
Rocco Papaleo, Blaise Afonso, Giulia Maenza, and with Claudia Gerini in the role of poet Ferraro
Produced by
Mompracem, with RAI Cinema, with the contribution of the Ministry of Culture, with the support of Calabria Film Commission
Distribution
01 Distribution