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Directed by | Marco Tullio Giordana |
Screenplay by | Marco Tullio Giordana Sandro Petraglia Stefano Rulli |
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Quando sei nato non puoi più nasconderti by Maria Pace Ottieri |
Starring | Alessio Boni |
Music by | Lula Sarchioni |
Cinematography | Roberto Forza |
Edited by | Roberto Missiroli |
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115 minutes |
Country | Italy, France, United Kingdom |
Language | Italian |
Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide (Italian: Quando sei nato non puoi più nasconderti) is a 2005 Italian drama film directed by Marco Tullio Giordana. The film concerns undocumented migration to Italy via the Mediterranean.
A young Italian boy accidentally falls overboard while yachting with his father on the Mediterranean. He is rescued by a boatload of undocumented immigrants attempting to reach Italy by sailing across the Mediterranean. On the ship, he is befriended by a young Romanian man and his sister. The film follows the relationship of the Italian boy with the Romanian once they reach the Italian shores.