Burning Love

Burning Love

95 mins | Comedy | Oct. 1, 2015

July 2006. Leonardo Zuliani has vanished. The news from Trastevere in Rome turns into a real national emergency, while a huge throng of followers gathers around the young activist’s house. His mother is beside herself with grief and the entire neighbourhood is paralysed. He’s on every TV channel and the authorities all express their solidarity with the family. Many can’t believe it’s true; they prefer to think it’s just one of his stunts. A genius in conveying his ideas, successful cartoonist, visionary fashion designer, cult author, human rights activist: but who is Leonardo deep down? With the help of leading experts and celebrities, the film traces his life, at last casting light on a key figure of our times

Burning Love

95 mins | Comedy | Oct. 1, 2015

Burning Love
July 2006. Leonardo Zuliani has vanished. The news from Trastevere in Rome turns into a real national emergency, while a huge throng of followers gathers around the young activist’s house. His mother is beside herself with grief and the entire neighbourhood is paralysed. He’s on every TV channel and the authorities all express their solidarity with the family. Many can’t believe it’s true; they prefer to think it’s just one of his stunts. A genius in conveying his ideas, successful cartoonist, visionary fashion designer, cult author, human rights activist: but who is Leonardo deep down? With the help of leading experts and celebrities, the film traces his life, at last casting light on a key figure of our times
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers
Original title Pecore in erba
Directors Alberto Caviglia
Writers

Cast

Davide Giordano

as Leonardo

Anna Ferruzzo

as Madre Leonardo

Omero Antonutti

as Nonno Leonardo

Vinicio Marchioni

as Leonardo Film

Margherita Buy

as Madre Leonardo Film

Carolina Crescentini

as Sofia Film

Francesco Pannofino

as Padre Leonardo Film

Mimosa Campironi

as Sofia

Massimo De Lorenzo

as Prof. Alfredini

Alberto Di Stasio

as Prof. Alfredini

Massimiliano Gallo

as Don Ciro

Lorenza Indovina

as Maestra di Leonardo

Paola Minaccioni

as Presidentessa AILA

Marco Ripoldi

as Antonio Persica

Gianni Canova

as Self

Tinto Brass

as Self

Francesco Arca

as Self