Azzurro
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75-year-old Giuseppe De Metrio has spent 30 years in Geneva, as foreign worker for the Broyer company. Upon retirement, he returned to Puglia, Italy, where his family had continued to live. His only grandchild, 7-year-old Carla, is blind. The whole family looks forward hopefully to the day when Carla's sight can be restored by means of a cornea transplantation. After a heart attack, Giuseppe decides to wait no longer and returns to Switzerland to ask his former boss Mr. Broyer for the money necessary for the operation, as an old promise binds the two men. Intended as a 48-hour trip, Giuseppe and Carla's visit in Switzerland becomes a journey that both grandfather and granddaughter never dreamt of...
Release Date : 2000-08-12
Language :FrenchItalian
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : Alhena FilmsC-FilmsGam FilmsRSIRAI Cinema
Production Country : FranceItalySwitzerland
Alternative Titles :
Cast
Character Name : Giuseppe De Metrio
Original Name : Paolo Villaggio
Gender : Male
Character Name : Carla De Metrio
Original Name : Francesca Pipoli
Gender : Male
Character Name : Elizabeth Broyer
Original Name : Marie-Christine Barrault
Gender : Female
Character Name : Gaston Broyer
Original Name : Jean-Luc Bideau
Gender : Male
Character Name : Giorgio
Original Name : Renato Scarpa
Gender : Male
Character Name : Pascal Broyer
Original Name : Julien Boisselier
Gender : Male
Character Name : Roberto De Metrio
Original Name : Antonio Petrocelli
Gender : Male
Character Name : Lucia De Metrio
Original Name : Soraya Sala
Gender : Female
Character Name : Philippe
Original Name : Tom Novembre
Gender : Male
Character Name : Prof. Papaleo
Original Name : Graziano Giusti
Gender : Male
Character Name : Female Nurse
Original Name : Anna Ferruzzo
Gender : Female
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