Hope Lost (2015)
Hope Lost (2015), directed by David Petrucci, starring Francesca Agostini and Mischa Barton.
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There is no way out.
Synopsis
A Romanian girl dreams of living the glamorous life she sees in Italian soap operas.
- David PetrucciDirector
- Damiano GiacomelliWriter
- Francesco TeresiWriter
- Francesco TrentoWriter
About the film
Hope Lost is an Italian English-language sex trafficking thriller directed by David Petrucci. The film stars Danny Trejo, Mischa Barton, Michael Madsen and Daniel Baldwin. The film chronicles the struggles of a young Romanian woman trafficked to Italy. Filming took place in Rome in 2014 and the film premiered at the Los Angeles Italia Film Festival on 20 February 2015.
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Hope Lost is an Italian English-language sex trafficking thriller directed by David Petrucci. The film stars Danny Trejo, Mischa Barton, Michael Madsen and Daniel Baldwin. The film chronicles the struggles of a young Romanian woman trafficked to Italy. Filming took place in Rome in 2014 and the film premiered at the Los Angeles Italia Film Festival on 20 February 2015.
Plot summary
A young Romanian woman from a small town meets a man claiming to be a film director and he convinces her to come to Rome for auditions. This is a ruse and she is instead lured into a life of prostitution in Italy and then sold by her pimp to a man who intends to torture her and another young woman in a snuff movie.
Cast
Danny Trejo as Marius
Mischa Barton as Alina
Michael Madsen as Manol
Daniel Baldwin as Ettore
Francesca Agostini as Sofia
Andrey Chernyshov as Gabriel
References
External links
Hope Lost at IMDb
Text from Hope Lost on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hope_Lost
Trivia
- It premiered on February 1, 2015, a Sunday.
- It runs 1h34 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 12 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosAmbi Distribution, Iervolino Turco
- CountriesItaly
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
More about this film
Set in
- Rome
Photos
Cast
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Francesca Agostini
Sofia -
Mischa Barton
Alina -
Michael Madsen
Manol -
Alessia Navarro
Eva -
Andrey Chernyshov
Gabriel -
Danny Trejo
Marius -
Daniel Baldwin
Ettore -
Diego Pagotto
Fabian -
Federico Palmieri
Frezza -
Dino Giarrusso
Prisioner -
Francesco Acquaroli
Professor - Riccardo Cesaretti Duca
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Daniele Miglio
Chubby Client - Madalina Rafan Anamaria
- Sara Viezzer Nina
- Oksana Bykos Marika
- Alexandra Bolotti Ana
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Fabrizio Bordignon
First client - Elena Moraru Maris
- David Dimulescu Stephan
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Crew
- David Petrucci Director
- Damiano Giacomelli Writer
- Francesco Teresi Writer
- Francesco Trento Writer
Questions about this film
What is Hope Lost about?
Hope Lost: A Romanian girl dreams of living the glamorous life she sees in Italian soap operas.
Who directed Hope Lost?
Hope Lost was directed by David Petrucci in 2015.
Who stars in Hope Lost?
The cast of Hope Lost includes Francesca Agostini, Mischa Barton, Michael Madsen, Alessia Navarro and Andrey Chernyshov.
How long is Hope Lost?
Hope Lost runs for 94 minutes, or 1h34.
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