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Moon Landing

Moon Landing

Italy's secret space program is underway.

20206.81h 36m

Overview

At six, Dario watched the first Moon landing on TV, sparking a lifelong dream to reach the stars. For the rest of his life, the ingenious curmudgeon built a homemade space rocket on his farm using scraps from the local hardware store. But, after a disastrous first launch burns down the neighbors' cornfields, Dario lands in jail. Enter Mario, his estranged brother who left the dying countryside for the big city: despite the confusion, he agrees to help Italy's 'secret space program' finally take off.

Directed by Antonio Padovan
Written by Marco Pettenello, Antonio Padovan
Produced by Elisabetta Olmi, Donatella Palermo
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Top Cast

Giuseppe Battiston

Giuseppe Battiston

Dario Cavalieri

Stefano Fresi

Stefano Fresi

Mario Cavalieri

Camilla Filippi

Camilla Filippi

Carlotta

Flavio Bucci

Flavio Bucci

Umberto Cavalieri

Roberto Citran

Roberto Citran

Piovesan

Luisa De Santis

Luisa De Santis

Clinic Director

Teco Celio

Teco Celio

Adamo

Vitaliano Trevisan

Vitaliano Trevisan

Valerio Mazzucato

Valerio Mazzucato

Garbin

Pascal Zullino

Pascal Zullino

About Moon Landing

Moon Landing is a comedy, drama film released in 2020. Directed by Antonio Padovan, it stars Giuseppe Battiston, Stefano Fresi, Camilla Filippi. At six, Dario watched the first Moon landing on TV, sparking a lifelong dream to reach the stars. For the rest of his life, the ingenious curmudgeon built a homemade space rocket on his farm using scraps from the local hardware store. But, after a disastrous first launch burns down the neighbors' cornfields, Dario lands in jail. Enter Mario, his estranged brother who left the dying countryside for the big city: despite the confusion, he agrees to help Italy's 'secret space program' finally take off.

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