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''Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide'' () is a 2005
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directed by
Marco Tullio Giordana Marco Tullio Giordana (born 1 October 1950) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Biography Born in Milan, during the 1970s he approached the cinema by collaborating on the screenplay of Roberto Faenza's 1977 documentary ''Forza Itali ...
. The film concerns undocumented migration to Italy via the
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Plot

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.


Cast

* Alessio Boni – Bruno * Michela Cescon – Lucia * Rodolfo Corsato – Popi * Matteo Gadola – Sandro * Ester Hazan – Alina * Vlad Alexandru Toma – Radu *
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– Tore * Giovanni Martorana – Barracano * Simona Solder – Maura * Andrea Tidona – Padre Celso * Adriana Asti


Awards

* Prix François Chalais,
2005 Cannes Film Festival The 58th Cannes Film Festival took place from 11 May and ran until 22 May 2005. Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica served as jury president for the main competition. Cécile de France hosted the opening and closing ceremonies. Belgian filmmakers D ...
*
Nastro d'Argento The (plural: ''Nastri d'Argento''; English: Silver Ribbon) is an Italian film award, held since 1946 by the ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani'' (Italian National Union of Film Journalists). Awards are given annually in ...
Best Producers


See also

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Movies about immigration to Italy The filmography on immigration in Italy is a phenomenon started with the arrival of the first migratory flows in Italy, since the 1990s. Italian films 1988 - 1999 * Emir Kusturica, '' Time of the Gypsies'' (United Kingdom/Italy/Yugoslavia, 1988) ...


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* 2005 films 2005 drama films Italian drama films French drama films 2000s Italian-language films Films set in Italy Films directed by Marco Tullio Giordana Films about immigration Films set in the Mediterranean Sea 2000s Italian films 2000s French films Italian-language French films Cattleya films {{2000s-Italy-film-stub