The shooting of Paolo Virzì’s new film entitled Another August 15th will start on the very day when the Liberation is celebrated and it will be a long-awaited sequel with a cast as rich as and more than the original.
Twenty-seven years have passed since Paolo Virzi conquered everyone with the summer comedy about the challenge of two families divided by opposing political faiths, August holidays, which won the David di Donatello for best film and has since become a contemporary classic. Liberation Day, the 25 April 2023, the first take of a sequel that has been talked about for many years, Another August 15th will be released, in the memorable setting of the island of Ventotene. It will be produced by Lotus Productiona company of the Leone Film Group, with Rai Cinema.
The screenplay was written by the two great associates, Paolo Virzi same and Francesco Bruni, which together marked a moment of rebirth of Italian comedy, as well as the original film. In this continuation they also make use of the collaboration of Carlo Virzi. The two vacationing families, the Molinos and the Mazzalupis, will return. In the film there will be as performers Silvio Orlando, Sabrina Ferilli, Christian De Sica, Laura Morante, Andrea Carpenzano, Vinicio Marchioni, Anna Ferraioli Ravel.
But not only that, the participation of is expected in a truly choral cast Gigio Alberti, Agnese Claisse, Paola Tiziana Cruciani, Claudia Della Seta, Emanuela Fanelli, Lorenzo Fantastichini, Liliana Fiorelli, Raffaella Lebboroni, Milena Mancini, Maria Laura Rondanini, Ema Stokholma, Lele Vannoli, Silvio Vannucci and with the friendly participation of Rocco Papaleo..