TULIPANI- LOVE HONOUR AND A BICYCLE
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Genre: Comedy / Drama
Directed by: Mike van Diem
Original screenplay by Peter van Wijk
Starring: Ksenia Solo, Gijs Naber, Lidia Vitale, Donatella Finocchiaro, Michele Venitucci,Anneke Sluiters, Giorgi Pasotti, Giancarlo Giannini, Totò Onnis, Gianni Penzzolla
Produced by: Hans de Weers, Elwin Looije, Corrado Azzollini, Claudio Bucci, Don Carmody, David Cormican
Synopsis:
TULIPANI tells the story of a romantic Dutch farmer who, after losing his farm during the floods of 1953, is determined to never have wet socks again as he cycles to the sizzling hot south of Italy to start a new life.
A romantic Dutch farmer named Gauke who after losing his farm during the floods of 1953 is determined to never ever have wet socks again. He cycles to the sizzling hot south of Italy to start a new life and ends up at the outskirts of a small village in Puglia. Due to his fairylike and miraculous tulip trade, his passionate love-life and his turbulent scuffles with the dubious local business practices, he becomes a living legend - to then suddenly disappear. Thirty years later the young Canadian woman Anna discovers what truly happened.
