Gide in Love (Un amore di Gide) 16 years old

Danielle Russo, a young journalist on the editorial staff of the Paris literary magazine Nouvelle Revue Littéraire, is sent to Sicily in 2000, to the elegant resort town of Taormina. She is to do some research on the famous writer Truman Capote’s stay there in 1950. Yet, when the young woman meets a local journalist who offers to help her, she is drawn deeper and deeper into an intriguing labyrinth of shocking "truths". The local reporter is investigating events related to a mysterious crime that also made the headlines in 1950. An elite set of intellectuals, regulars in Taormina, are involved: André Gide – historic guest at the Hotel Timeo - and Truman Capote, Jack Dunphy, Peggy Guggenheim, Jean Cocteau, Jean Marais.

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Gide in Love Cast

Name Character
Guido Caprino He was 35, now 51 years old as Filippo Baiamonte
Alessandro Haber He was 61, now 77 years old as Platamona
Gigi Angelillo He was 62, 69 years old when he died as signor Lagrua
Olivia Magnani She was 33, now 49 years old as Danielle Russo

Gide in Love Crew

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Gide in Love (16 years)

  • Release day: Friday, April 18, 2008
  • Runtime: 92 minutes