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Basette (2008)
Director: Gabriele Mainetti
Cast: Valerio Mastandrea, Marco Giallini, Daniele Liotti, Flavio Insinna
Runtime16 min
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Antonio's first day as a thief is marked by tears. During an incursion at the mall, his mother is arrested. Some 20 years later, Antonio along with his two inseparable friends, after some minor robberies, take on a post office. Things don't go as planned.
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Basette is a 2008 Italian comedy-crime-drama film directed by Gabriele Mainetti. Though it has not received significant critical acclaim or awards recognition, the film has a respectable IMDb user rating of 7.0/10, indicating a generally positive audience reception.
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Directed by Gabriele Mainetti, this 2008 Italian crime comedy 'Basette' offers a unique blend of humor, drama, and poignant social commentary. With standout performances from Valerio Mastandrea, Marco Giallini, and Daniele Liotti, the film follows the misadventures of a group of small-time thieves whose heist plans go hilariously awry, providing an entertaining yet thoughtful exploration of the challenges facing modern working-class Italians.