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ITALY · 2013

Castello Cavalcanti

Wes Anderson
American Independent family secrets Italian racing culture unexpected reunion small town charm 1950s period setting
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Synopsis

In 1955 in Italy, race car driver Jed Cavalcanti suffers a mishap during the Molte Miglia rally and finds himself in a small town with a few familial surprises.

Year2013
CountryItaly
DirectorWes Anderson
MovementAmerican Independent
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