20 Cigarettes(2010)
Based on director Aureliano Amadei's 2003 experiences in Iraq, 20 Cigarettes is the gripping story of a twenty-eight year old anarchist and anti-war activist who receives an offer to fly to Iraq as assistant director on a film about the Italian military peace mission.
Movie: 20 Cigarettes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Aureliano
Claudia
Stefano Rolla
Berta Ficuciello
Carlotta
Generale Ficuciello
Massimo Ficuciello
Tino
Padre di Aureliano
Storchi
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