Take Me Away (2003)

5.7/10 90 min Drama

Overview

Thirteen-year-old Giampiero is the teenage son of a decaying family. He gets to know Romana, a girl of his age, and they fall for each other. The trouble is that Romana lives in a Romani settlement set up near the block where he lives. Now, the coexistence between the travelers and the sedentary population is not without problems, so much so that violence winds up erupting. On the other hand, Romana's father is forced, to honor a gambling debt, to sell his daughter to a traveling merry go round owner. Giampiero, then decides to go in search of Romana and to elope her, as they had promised to each other...

Cast

Valeria Golino

Luciana

Rodolfo Laganà

Alfredo

Antonino Iuorio

Otello

Claudio Botosso

Avv. Antonini

Nino Frassica

Headmaster

Anna Longhi

Marisa

Marco Zangardi

Italo

Recommendations

Things Unspoken
All Together Now
Finally Dawn
40 Seconds
A Daughter
The Young One
Lady Driver
Babylon
The Mass Is Ended
Euphoria
The Hidden Child
Ultras
Imperial Dreams
Loro 2
Little Boy Blue
7th & Union
Paternal Leave
Nostalgia
The Ties
Shun Li and the Poet