
Cinetrā

Cinetrā

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A train travels across Italy toward Rome. Onboard is a professor who daydreams a conversation with a love that never was; a family of Albanian refugees who switch trains and steal a ticket; three brash Scottish soccer fans en route to a match; and a complaining widow travelling to a memorial service for her late husband who's accompanied by a community-service volunteer who's assisting her. Interactions among these Europeans turn on class and nationalism, courtesy and decorum, and opportunities for kindness.
Berlin International Film Festival 2005
Cast: Carlo Delle Piane, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Silvana De Santis, Filippo Trojano, Martin Compston, Gary Maitland, William Ruane, Blerta Cahani, Klajdi Qorraj, Aishe Gjuriqi, Sanije Dedja, Kledi Salaj, Edmond Budina, Danilo Nigrelli, Carolina Benvenga, Marta Mangiucca, Irene Bufo, Roberto Nobile, Mauro Pirovano, Eugenia Costantini
Writers: Abbas Kiarostami (Screenplay), Paul Laverty (Screenplay), Ermanno Olmi (Screenplay)
Cinematographer: Mahmoud Kalari, Fabio Olmi
Production Designer: Marta Maffucci, Alessandro Vannucci
Editors: Jonathan Morris, Babak Karimi
Sound Designer: Daniela Bassani, Kevin Brazier
Composer: George Fenton
Costume Designer: Maurizio Basile
Direction team: Gaia Gorrini (First Assistant Director), Babak Karimi (First Assistant Director), Duccio Fabbri (First Assistant Director), Fiorella Lugli (Script Supervisor), Filippo Metz (Second Assistant Director)
Producers: Babak Karimi, Rebecca O'Brien, Domenico Procacci
Production: Fandango, Medusa Film, Sixteen Films, UK Film Council