1328 Montana Avenue (at 14th Street)
Santa Monica, California 90403

Sunday, November 13 – 4:00 PM
Los Angeles Premiere! THE FATHER AND THE FOREIGNER (IL PADRE E LO STRANIERO), 2010, Intra Movies, 110 min. Rome native Diego (Alessandro Gassman) and Arab Walid (Amr Waked) meet while taking their disabled young sons to the same rehabilitation clinic. As Diego spends more time with Walid due to his strained marriage, he realizes he knows very little about his new friend. When Walid suddenly disappears and the Secret Services interrogate Diego, he becomes mixed up in a web of crime and intrigue that reaches from Rome to Syria. Director Ricky Tognazzi’s breathless thriller combines international mystery with a message of cultural fraternity, and was an official selection of the 2010 Rome Film Festival.In Italian with English subtitles. Discussion following with composer Carlo Siliotto.
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Added by AmericanCinematheque on November 2, 2011