The family that has been blatantly exploiting nepotism for decades now has just pushed their latest member into the business in
MADE IN ITALY which sees
Liam Neeson starring together with his son
Micheal Richardson![]() |
| Made in Italy opens this August |
(who is also the son of Natasha Richardson, nephew of Joely Richardson, grandson of Vanessa Redgrave and Tony Richardson and nephew of Lynn Redgrave, the list goes on).
Made In Italyscheduled for August release, is a heart warming father son story set in glorious Tuscany about bohemian London artist Robert (Neeson), who returns to Italy with his estranged son Jack (Richardson) to make a quick sale of the house they inherited from his late wife. Neither expects to find the once beautiful villa in such a state of disrepair. Renovations go badly, with father and son soon finding themselves at odds. Robert’s comical lack of DIY experience leads him to seek help from
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| The film opens August 7th in selected theatres, drive-ins and video on demand |
some colourful locals including the no nonsense Kate (
Lindsay Duncan), an ex-pat making her living selling villas who quickly captures his attention. For Jack, the state of the house seems to mirror his search for memories of happier times with his mother. He soon falls for Natalia (
Valeria Bilello), a vivacious young Italian chef, who restores both body and soul with delights
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| The movie was shot in idyllic Italian regions of Monticchiello |
from her local trattoria – until the pair find their developing relationship in jeopardy from Natalia’s jealous and threatening ex-husband. As Robert and Jack painstakingly restore the villa to its previous glory, they also start to mend their relationship. The future may now look quite different and surprise them both.
