Across the River and into the Trees
In post WW2 Venice Italy, American Army Col. Richard Cantwell, haunted by the war, faces news of his illness with stoic disregard. Determined to spend a weekend in quiet solitude, he commandeers a military driver to visit his old haunts in Venice. As Cantwell's plans begin to unravel, a chance encounter with a remarkable young woman begins to rekindle hope. Based on the harrowing novel by Ernest Hemingway.
Synopsis
In post WW2 Venice Italy, American Army Col. Richard Cantwell, haunted by the war, faces news of his illness with stoic disregard. Determined to spend a weekend in quiet solitude, he commandeers a military driver to visit his old haunts in Venice. As Cantwell's plans begin to unravel, a chance encounter with a remarkable young woman begins to rekindle hope. Based on the harrowing novel by Ernest Hemingway.
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Cast
Directed by Paula Ortiz
Liev Schreiber
Colonel Richard Cantwell
Matilda De Angelis
Renata Contarini
Josh Hutcherson
Jackson
Laura Morante
Contessa Contarini
Danny Huston
Captain Wes O'Neil
Giulio Berruti
Antonio
Enzo Cilenti
Gran Maestro
Sabrina Impacciatore
Agostina
Alessandro Bressanello
Father Carmine
Production
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Release
2023
Runtime
106 min
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