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Italy's secret space program is underway. - The Big Step
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Title: The Big Step

Release Date: 20 Aug 2020

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy

Director: Ipotesi Cinema, Stemal Entertainment, Direzione Generale per il Cinema, Regione del Veneto, RAI, MiC

Production Companies: Ipotesi Cinema, Stemal Entertainment, Direzione Generale per il Cinema, Regione del Veneto, RAI, MiC

Overview: At the age of six, Dario watched the first moon flight on television. Since then, his dream has been to fly to the moon. For the past three decades, the ingenious but difficult by nature Dario has been building a moon rocket on his farm in the Veneto countryside. Rocket technology represents applied rocket science. Its systems are implemented on a do-it-yourself basis, and the components are obtained from the local hardware store. The initial launch of the rocket fails. The neighbor's cornfield burns down and Dario is arrested. When his Roman brother Mario hears about the difficulties that have arisen, he goes to his aid and Italy's secret space program finally gets going.

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Average Vote: 6.8 (82 votes)

Cast

  • Dario Cavalieri: Giuseppe Battiston
  • Mario Cavalieri: Stefano Fresi
  • Carlotta: Camilla Filippi
  • Umberto Cavalieri: Flavio Bucci
  • Piovesan: Roberto Citran
  • Clinic Director: Luisa De Santis
  • Adamo: Teco Celio
  • : Vitaliano Trevisan
  • Garbin: Valerio Mazzucato
  • : Pascal Zullino
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