Lost in Florence

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Lost in Florence
Lost in Florence Poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byEvan Oppenheimer
Written byEvan Oppenheimer
Produced byWendy Blackstone
Michael Mailer
Edward Schmidt
Alessandro Penazzi
Starring Brett Dalton
Alessandra Mastronardi
Alessandro Preziosi
Stana Katic
CinematographyGherardo Gossi
Edited byDean Marcial
Music byWendy Blackstone
Production
companies
Michael Mailer Films
Black Sand Pictures [1]
Distributed by Orion Pictures
Gunpowder & Sky [2]
Release date
  • January 27, 2017 (2017-01-27)
Running time
93 minutes 45 seconds
CountriesItaly
United States
LanguagesEnglish
Italian

Lost in Florence (previously titled The Tourist [3] ) is a 2017 romantic drama film written and directed by Evan Oppenheimer [4] and starring Brett Dalton, Alessandra Mastronardi, Alessandro Preziosi and Stana Katic. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

Contents

The sport played in the film is Calcio Fiorentino , an ancient form of soccer that has been played in Florence since the sixteenth century. [12]

Cast

Production

Originally titled The Tourist, filming took place on location in Florence, Italy for four weeks beginning 9 June 2014, [15] and filming completed around 10 July 2014. [16]

Release

In 2016, two years after production, the film was picked up for distribution by Orion Pictures and Gunpowder & Sky, and was released on 27 January 2017. [17]

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