Carnera: The Walking Mountain, regia di Renzo Martinelli (2008)

Tagline: The story of the famous Italian boxing world champion.
Category: Drama, True story
Director: Renzo Martinelli
Cast: Andrea Iaia, Anna Valle, F Murray Abraham, Paolo Seganti
Photos: Andrea Chisesi

Availability:

PREMIERES
-World Premiere in Madison Square Garden, New York's temple of boxing
on April 22, 2008

-Italian premiere at the Como Lake on April 30, 2008

THEATER RELEASE
Italy: May 9, 2008.
DVD RELEASE:
Italy: December 3, 2008
Belgium: December 4, 2008

Plot Summary:
A poor boy treated as a carnival freak because of his size and strength,
discovered in a circus, stays humble, kind and gentle even when he becomes
the first Italian heavyweight boxing Champion of the world in 1933

Cast List:
Paolo Seganti : Maurice Eudeline
Andrea Iaia: Primo Carnera
Anna Valle: Pina Carnera
F. Murray Abrahams: Léon See
Paul Sorvino: Ledudal
Antonio Cupo: Max Baer
Kasia Smutniak: Emilia Tersini

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