Unlikely Revolutionaries
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{{Infobox film
| name = Unlikely Revolutionaries
| image = Unlikely Revolutionaries.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Lucio Pellegrini
| writer = Francesco Cenni
Lucio Pellegrini
Michele Pellegrini
| starring = {{Plainlist|
- Pierfrancesco Favino
- Claudia Pandolfi
- Fabio Volo
- Giorgio Tirabassi
- Giuseppe Battiston
- Paolo Sassanelli
}}
| music = Giuliano Taviani
| cinematography = Gian Enrico Bianchi
| editing = Walter Fasano
| producer =
| runtime = 102 minutes
| studio = {{Plainlist|
- ITC Movie{{cite web|title=Figli delle stelle (2010)|website=Archivio del Cinema Italiano|access-date=31 December 2024|url=https://www.archiviodelcinemaitaliano.it/index.php/scheda.html?codice=OPEVVH818216}}
- Pupkin Production
- Warner Bros. Entertainment Italia
}}
| distributor = Warner Bros. Pictures
| released = {{Film date|2010|10|22|df=y}}
| country = Italy
| language = Italian
}}
Unlikely Revolutionaries ({{langx|it|Figli delle stelle}}) is a 2010 Italian crime comedy film directed by Lucio Pellegrini.{{cite news|last=Claudia Mormiglione |title=Ridere dei drammi dell'Italia attuale la scommessa di "Figli delle stelle" |url=http://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli-e-cultura/2010/10/18/news/figli_delle_stelle-8184970/?ref=search|access-date=22 April 2014|newspaper=La Repubblica|date=October 18, 2010}} It was shot between Rome and in Cervinia, Aosta Valley.{{cite news|last=Elena Tartaglione|title=Il film "figli delle stelle" apre la strada a nuove collaborazioni cinematografiche per la regione|url=http://www.aostasera.it/articoli/2010/10/22/15640/il-film-figli-delle-stelle-apre-la-strada-a-nuove-collaborazioni-cinematografiche-per-la-regione|access-date=8 May 2014|newspaper=AostaSera|date=October 10, 2010}} The film was screened out of competition at the 2011 Montreal World Film Festival.{{cite news|last=Jennie Punter |title=Montreal fest sets its slate |url=https://variety.com/2011/film/news/montreal-fest-sets-its-slate-1118040795/ |access-date=22 April 2014|newspaper=Variety|date=August 2, 2011 }}
==Plot ==
A "chronic" precarious worker, a port from Marghera, a somewhat seasoned university researcher, an insecure television journalist and a man just out of jail, disappointed by their life, decide to take action and kidnap a minister.
Cast
- Pierfrancesco Favino as Pepe
- Giuseppe Battiston as Bauer
- Fabio Volo as Toni
- Claudia Pandolfi as Marilù
- Giorgio Tirabassi as Stella
- Simona Nasi as Silvia, Stella's wife
- Fausto Maria Sciarappa as Umberto
- Paolo Sassanelli as Ramon
- Camilla Filippi as Marta
- Lydia Biondi as Pepe's Mother
- Edoardo Gabbriellini as Edo
== See also ==
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|1548559}}
Category:2010 crime comedy films
Category:Italian crime comedy films
Category:Films directed by Lucio Pellegrini
Category:2010s Italian-language films
Category:Italian-language crime comedy films
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