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Surprise Trip

Genre

Film comedy

Cast

Ronn Moss, Lino Banfi, Paolo Sassanelli, Marit Nissen, Pietro Genuardi, Totò Onnis, Fabio Giacobbe, Mayra Pietrocola, Giulia Melis, Mirko Bruno

Directed by

Roberto Baeli

Surprise Trip

Genre

Film comedy

Cast

Ronn Moss, Lino Banfi, Paolo Sassanelli, Marit Nissen, Pietro Genuardi, Totò Onnis, Fabio Giacobbe,

Directed by

Roberto Baeli
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Where it was filmed 'Surprise Trip'

When the American actor Ronn Moss discovered Apulia in 2012 he immediately made it his second home. Intending to share the enchantment he finds in the heel of Italy, Moss has made a wry and sentimental comedy that features some of the most beloved areas of the region.

Michael Dacruz (Ronn Moss) a broker, buys a farmhouse in Apulia online and leaves New York. The main location of the film is the masseria Don Cataldo in Martina Franca, a stone building set amidst olive groves in the valle d’Itria. When he discovers that the sale was actually a scam, Michael has to tackle a local family, don Antonio Pezzolla (Lino Banfi) and his three children.

The American travels through various places in the valle d’Itria, tackling obstacles and making new encounters – Fasano, Alberobello with its UNESCO World Heritage trulli, Cisternino and some of the most famous coastal areas south of Bari – MonopoliPolignano a Mare. Scenes were also shot in the town hall and park of Locorotondo.

Where it was filmed 'Surprise Trip'

When the American actor Ronn Moss discovered Apulia in 2012 he immediately made it his second home. Intending to share the enchantment he finds in the heel of Italy, Moss has made a wry and sentimental comedy that features some of the most beloved areas of the region.

Michael Dacruz (Ronn Moss) a broker, buys a farmhouse in Apulia online and leaves New York. The main location of the film is the masseria Don Cataldo in Martina Franca, a stone building set amidst olive groves in the valle d’Itria. When he discovers that the sale was actually a scam, Michael has to tackle a local family, don Antonio Pezzolla (Lino Banfi) and his three children.

The American travels through various places in the valle d’Itria, tackling obstacles and making new encounters – Fasano, Alberobello with its UNESCO World Heritage trulli, Cisternino and some of the most famous coastal areas south of Bari – MonopoliPolignano a Mare. Scenes were also shot in the town hall and park of Locorotondo.

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Data sheet

Genre
Film comedy
Directed by
Roberto Baeli
Cast
Ronn Moss, Lino Banfi, Paolo Sassanelli, Marit Nissen, Pietro Genuardi, Totò Onnis, Fabio Giacobbe, Mayra Pietrocola, Giulia Melis, Mirko Bruno
Country of production
USA, Italy
Year
2022
Production

Bros Group Italia, 11:11 Films International

Plot
Michael Dacruz, a New York broker and son of an Italian-American, decides to change his life and buys a farmhouse in Apulia sending an advance payment. On arrival in Italy to sign the contract, he can’t find his longed-for farmhouse and reports the scam to the carabinieri where he meets Maria, the beautiful local captain. Michael is determined not to give up and is ready to fight for the farmhouse of his dreams, even if that means tackling the Pezzolla family: don Antonio and his three children.

The locations

Alberobello
Region: Puglia Type: Village Territory: Borgo (walled/fortified village), Historical centre, Hill, Village
Cisternino
Region: Puglia Type: Village Territory: Borgo (walled/fortified village), Historical centre, Hill, Village
Locorotondo
Region: Puglia Type: Village Territory: Small town, Hill
Martina Franca
Region: Puglia Type: Village Territory: Historical centre, Hill
Monopoli
Region: Puglia Type: City Territory: Borgo (walled/fortified village), Historical centre, Small town, Sea
Polignano a Mare
Region: Puglia Type: City Territory: Historical centre, Small town, Sea

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