Il Trasformista
Originally released in 2002. Il Trasformista is a comedy film. directed by Luca Barbareschi.
Starring Luca Barbareschi, Luigi Maria Burruano, and Ugo Conti
Synopsis
The Turin area is devastated by floods: the Pô River has overflown and toxic waste from a local dump is now being carried by the stream. Which is why Augusto Vigano, the co-owner of a pub and a dedicated environmentalist, blocks, in the company of a group of friends, the train on which minister Antonelli is traveling. The politician, agrees to listen to the protesters'complaints and , filmed by television cameras, follows Vigano all the way to the dump. It is on this occasion that Vigano is noticed by a politician who sees at once the interest he can derive in having him elected. Augusto, who thinks that being elected to parliament is the best way to protect the environment more effectively, accepts his offer, without realizing that the cynical politician intends to manipulate him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 22, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Èliseo Entertainment
- Casanova Entertainment
- RAI Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Il Trasformista about?
The Turin area is devastated by floods: the Pô River has overflown and toxic waste from a local dump is now being carried by the stream. Which is why Augusto Vigano, the co-owner of a pub and a de...
Who directed Il Trasformista?
Il Trasformista was directed by Luca Barbareschi.
How long is Il Trasformista?
Il Trasformista has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Il Trasformista released?
Il Trasformista was released on November 22, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Il Trasformista?
The main cast of Il Trasformista includes Luca Barbareschi, Luigi Maria Burruano, Ugo Conti, Luigi Diberti, Adolfo Fenoglio.