The Italian (2005)

movie

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Country: Russia
Genres: Drama
Release: 2005-09-22
Director: Andrey Kravchuk
Writers: Andrei Romanov
Language: Russian | Italian | English
Stars: Nikolay Spiridonov , Mariya Kuznetsova , Nikolay Reutov , Yuriy Itskov , Denis Moiseenko , Andrey Elizarov , Aleksandr Sirotkin , Vladimir Shipov , Polina Vorobeva , Olga Shuvalova
Runtime: 90 min
Awards: 13 wins & 9 nominations
AKA: Italyanets (Philippines) , Der Italiener (Germany) , The Italian (United States of America) , Italyanets , Italienaren (Finland) , Итальянец (Russian Federation) , L'Italien (France, French Republic) , Ο Ιταλός (Greece) , 寻找幸福的起点 (China) , この道は母へとつづく (Japan) , 이탈리안 (Korea) , Italienaren (Sweden) , The Italian (Canada) , El pequeño Vanya (Mexico) , Italieneren (Norway) , The Italian , Italianiec (Poland) , O Pequeno Italiano (Brazil) , Italialainen (Finland) , Az olasz (Hungary) , The Italian (Finland)
Plot: Vanya is a 6 year old orphan living in a rundown orphanage in a remote Russian village. For Vanya and the other children, life is without hope, unless, of course, they are adopted by wealthy foreigners. For Vanya, hope comes in the form of an Italian couple. But while arrangements are being made an incident occurs when the mother of another child appears, seeking her son. Vanya begins to wonder what would happen if his own mother reappeared, and he was living in Italy.With the assistance of older children, Vanya is able to access his records and find the possible whereabouts of his mother. He escapes and travels across the country, pursued by the adoption agents.
IMDB:tt0450450