Learning the Ropes

Directed by Andreas Maciocci

Written by Andreas Maciocci, Alberto Nucci Angeli, Nathalie Signorini

A border town in the south of Switzerland is the backdrop for the most important summer in 15-year old Samuel’s young life. He is introverted, a loner and communicates through the world of comic drawings. Determined to overcome the doubts and memories that have long plagued him, he hires a former private detective. With him, he embarks on a daring adventure that will lead him to discover a painful family truth.

Cast

Massimiliano Motta

Samuel

Christo Jivkov

Drago

Igor Horvat

Jost

Fausto Maria Sciarappa

Fabio

Diego Benzoni

Furio Jr.

Caterina Bertone

Morena

Anna Ferzetti

Sabrina

Sonia Gessner

Mrs. Signoris

Giorgio Gobbi

Luciano

Alessandro Haber

Furio Sr.

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Jasmin Mattei

Pilar

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Cinzia Morandi

Prof. Marrone