Overview
In search of purpose, 17-year-old Claudio helps easygoing mechanic Stefano build a car capable of winning a street race that could solve his financial problems, but gets himself involved with the latter's former girlfriend.
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Filming locations
Filmed in Europa
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Setting
Set in Rome
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Music
Music by Massimo Zamboni
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Gherardo Gossi
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Laura PaolucciScreenplay, Story
- Maura NuccetelliStory, Screenplay
- Daniele VicariStory, Screenplay
- Original title
- Velocità massima
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 3, 2002
- Original language
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
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Cast
Valerio MastandreaStefano
Cristiano MorroniClaudio
Alessia BarelaGiovanna
Ivano De MatteoFischio
Emanuela BarilozziJessica
Massimiliano DauGianluca
Massimiliano VarreseFabio
Ennio GirolamiStefano's father
Sara FranchettiStefano's mother
Antonio ObinoBank director
Tullio SorrentinoClaudio's father
Luca PaniconiElio- Artur WyszomirskiScrapyard worker
Maria GradiGiovanna's landlady- Alessandra GuerraPub girl
- Alfonso FavinoYoung customer
Adele CeraudoLisa
Isabella OrsiniSandra- Pietro MartinelliSpare parts store cashier (uncredited)
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