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The Astronaut

201819mManuel Trotta

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A man suffering from dementia asks his son to help him fly to the moon so he can say goodbye to his late wife. Manuel Trotta and Luigi Sciamanna star in this award-winning short film.

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Short Film

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What is The Astronaut (2018) about?

A man suffering from dementia asks his son to help him fly to the moon so he can say goodbye to his late wife. Manuel Trotta and Luigi Sciamanna star in this award-winning short film.

Who stars in The Astronaut?

The Astronaut stars Luigi Sciamanna (Don Alfredo), Manuel Trotta (Beto). The film was directed by Manuel Trotta.

How long is The Astronaut?

The Astronaut has a runtime of 19 min and premiered in 2018.

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