Il grande Torino

Synopsis

Il grande Torino, released in 2005, is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Italian football team of the same name. The movie follows the journey of Ciro Esposito as he immerses himself in the camaraderie and sportsmanship of the team, depicting the highs and lows of their career. As fate and tragedy strike, the team's legacy is tested, showcasing the bonds that transcend the football field. Through stunning cinematography and powerful performances, the film captures the essence of perseverance and the spirit of teamwork, making it a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Il grande Torino.

Cast

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  Ciro Esposito

  Angelo Di Girolamo (Young)

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  Giuseppe Fiorello

  Valentino Mazzola

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  Michele Placido

  Angelo Di Girolamo (Older)

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  Gaetano Amato

  Giuseppe Di Girolamo

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  Tosca D'Aquino

  Anna Di Girolamo

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  Katy Louise Saunders

  Susanna Erbstein

Reviews

Il grande Torino has received praise for its emotive storytelling and gripping portrayal of the iconic football team. Rotten Tomatoes describes it as a 'nostalgic and touching ode to a bygone era of football glory.' IMDb users have lauded the film for its authentic representation of the team's camaraderie and the emotional depth of the characters. Metacritic has hailed it as a 'must-watch for football enthusiasts and fans of Italian cinema.' While the movie may not have a perfect rating, its ability to evoke strong emotions and pay homage to the legendary team has left a lasting impact on audiences.