Famous Sommelier Charlie Arturaola fell from grace after temporarily losing his sense of taste during the shooting of a movie. The image of “a Sommelier without palate” destroyed his career. After a few years, Charlie becomes a taxi driver, but never gives up of dreaming to get his reward back. When Charlie accidently gets to know a new Italian sommelier, he will come with a crazy plan to try to get back into the wine world!
Charlie Arturaola
Himself
Lino Pujia
Luca Gardini
Famous Sommelier Charlie Arturaola fell from grace after temporarily losing his sense of taste during the shooting of a movie. The image of “a Sommelier without palate” destroyed his career. After a few years, Charlie becomes a taxi driver, but never gives up of dreaming to get his reward back. When Charlie accidently gets to know a new Italian sommelier, he will come with a crazy plan to try to get back into the wine world!
Paolo, an Italian tour bus driver living in Paris, has just summoned up the courage to propose marriage to his German girlfriend Greta. However, a chance encounter with a French woman on a bicycle the very next day turns Paolo's life upside down.
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After a hard day at work and a condominium-board meeting, accountant Ugo Fantozzi goes on a trip with his family. Unfortunately, he will face a nasty surprise upon his return.
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As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality programming. The irony, of course, is that every crass suggestion Lenny makes improves the show's response from test audiences and brings the show a step closer to getting on the air.
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When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.
