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original title:
La mia vita a stelle e strisce
directed by:
cast:
Massimo Ceccherini, Victoria Silvstedt, Novello Novelli, Cyrus Elias, Isabella Cecchi, Novello Novelli, Manuela Magherini, David Corbett, James Holly
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country:
Italy
year:
2003
film run:
91'
format:
colour
release date:
31/10/2003
Lando is a farmer in the Tuscan countryside. His quiet cottage is about to suffer an overwhelming invasion: the legendary aunt Giuly is arriving from America. She is bringing along her obsession with food, in spite of her 150 kilos, her husband, a former Marines colonel, her made in USA stunning daughter and her little blighter nephew, strictly English-speaking.
Lando will suffer every possible oppression: ranging from the dish placed on the roof of his cottage to watch CNN, to the dawn wake-up bells ala good US Army style, to his farm’s pumpkins emptied and carved in preparation of Halloween.
Poor Lando would burst out, explode, let off some steam, but slowly…