Italy / Apr 21, 1998
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Fact based drama about an American couple on vacation in Italy in 1994 with their two children who are attacked and shot by highway bandits. Shortly they discover that their son is brain dead. The parents are then faced with the hard decision to donate the boy's organs which ultimately led to saving the lives of seven seriously ill Italian patients.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ennio Coltorti | Dr. Santucci |
| Giorgio Biavati | Salustro |
| Manrico Gammarota | Paolo |
| Carlo Cartier | Tramontana |
| Alberto Gimignani | TV Reporter |
| Massimiliano Pazzaglia | Bosco |
| Matteo Chioatto | Giuseppe |
| Antonio Bonanotte | Novelli |
| Paolo Calabresi | Hospital Interpreter |
| Marino Masé | Physician |
| Massimiliano Delgado | Clerk |
| Elena Cantarone | Nurse |
| Paolo Lombardi | Pugliesi |
| Claudio Spadaro | Hotel Manager |
| Daniele Pio | Stefano |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Nicholas' Gift |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mediaset, Lux Vide, CBS Productions, Five Mile River Films |
| Release date | 21 aprile 1998 |
| Executive producer | Judd Parkin, Lorenzo Minoli |
| Writer | Christine Berardo |
| Cinematography | Raffaele Mertes |
| Assistant directors | Robert Markowitz |
| Camera operators | Raffaele Mertes |
| Additional photography | Raffaele Mertes |
| Music | Carlo Siliotto |
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| Sound | Carlo Siliotto |
Release dates
TV
United States / Apr 26, 1998
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