LORO (18)

WHO’S IN IT?

Toni Servillo (The Great Beauty), Elena Sofia Ricci (Love Burns), Riccardo Scamarcio (John Wick: Chapter 2), Kasia Smutniak (In Your Hands), Euridice Axen (The End?), Fabrizio Bentivoglio (A Soul Split In Two), Roberto De Francesco (Nessuno), Dario Cantarelli (You Laugh), Anna Bonaiuto (Nasty Love), Roberto Herlitzka (Good Morning, Night), Ricky Memphis (Strangled Lives), Yann Gael (Living on Love Alone), Alice Pagani (Classe Z), Giovanni Esposito (Johnny The Partisan), Ugo Pagliai (Father of Mercy), Max Tortora (Natale in Sudafrica), Paolo Buglioni (Spaghetti House)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Paolo Sorrentino (Youth), director, writer; Umberto Contarello (The Great Beauty), writer; Carlotta Calori (The Invisible Boy), Francesca Cima (This Must Be The Place), Nicola Giuliano (Sicilian Ghost Story) and Viola Prestieri (Pericle), producers; Lele Marchitelli (What Fault Is It Of Ours?), composer; Luca Bigazzi (Certified Copy), cinematographer; Cristiano Travaglioli (Il Divo), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In 2006, young businessman Sergio Morra (Scamarcio) weasels his way into the inner circle of controversial Italian politician Silvio Berlusconi (Servillo)…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Paolo Sorrentino’s epic – and we do mean epic, as it’s so long it was originally split into two films Kill Bill-style – look at the life of the controversial Silvio Berlusconi highlights the eccentricities and seedy dealings that he became notorious for.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 19TH APRIL 2019

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